"scientophile" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: scientophiles [plural]
Etymology: sciento- + -phile Etymology templates: {{af|en|sciento-|-phile}} sciento- + -phile Head templates: {{en-noun}} scientophile (plural scientophiles)
  1. (rare) A person who likes science but isn't necessarily a scientist. Tags: rare Translations (person): επιστημόφιλος (epistimófilos) [feminine, masculine] (Greek), επιστημόφιλη (epistimófili) [feminine] (Greek), επιστημόφιλο (epistimófilo) [neuter] (Greek)

Inflected forms

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