Thesaurus:scientist

Thesaurus

scientist

English

Noun

Sense: practitioner of science

Synonyms

• scientist
• beaker (Antarctic English)

Hypernyms

• person    [⇒ thesaurus]

Hyponyms

Broadest categories

• natural scientist
• social scientist

Broad categories

• physicist
• chemist
• biologist
• earth scientist
• psychologist
• sociologist
• anthropologist

Related field

• science    [⇒ thesaurus]
• education    [⇒ thesaurus]

Other

• scholar
• researcher
• theoretician
• theorist
• experimentalist
• academic degree    [⇒ thesaurus]

See also

• Category:en:Scientists
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 463. Experiment
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 476. Reasoning
• Appendix:Roget MICRA thesaurus/Class IV § 492. Scholar

Further reading

• "scientist" in WordNet 3.1, Princeton University, 2011.
• Scientist on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Outline of science on Wikipedia.Wikipedia -- section Scientists
• List of academic disciplines on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Fields of science on Wikipedia.Wikipedia