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One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.

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  1. n. One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant.
  2. n. a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences
  3. One class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/learned">learned in class="def-link" href="https://vividlex.com/word/science">science; a scientific investigator; one devoted to scientific study; a savant. [Recent] Note: Twenty years ago I ventured to propose one [a name for the class of men who give their lives to scientific study] which has been slowly finding its way to general adoption; and the word scientist, though scarcely euphonious, has gradually assumed its place in our vocabulary. B. A. Gould (Address, 1869).
  4. One learned in science; a scientific investigator; one devotedto scientific study; a savant. [Recent]
  5. n:100 n. a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences