biostitute en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (Australia) audio
Etymology
Blend of biology + prostitute.
Meanings
- (derogatory, slang) A biologist or biological sciences worker who misrepresents research, commits fraud, or makes false statements in order to serve financial interests, often those of commercial entities.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| biostitutes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |