nosologist en · NOUN
Etymology
From nosology + -ist.
Meanings
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One who studies diseases.
Disagreeing with Iowa’s nosologist, Ms. Petersen says the lethal consequences of overprescribed or misprescribed drugs are too readily accepted as “natural” death.
2008 March 17, Janet Maslin, “The Case for Another Drug War, Against Pharmaceutical Marketers’ Dirty Tactics”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| nosologists | Number=Plur | lexicographic |