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entity go
that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving)

physical entity go
an entity that has physical existence

object, physical object go
a tangible and visible entity

whole, unit go
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity

living thing, animate thing go
a living (or once living) entity

organism, being go
a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

person, individual, someone, somebody, mortal, soul go
a human being

scientist go
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

physicist
a scientist trained in physics

noun.person

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acoustician go
a physicist who specializes in acoustics
stargazer, astronomer, uranologist go
a physicist who studies astronomy
biophysicist go
a physicist who applies the methods of physics to biology
nuclear physicist go
a physicist who specializes in nuclear physics
Townes, Charles Townes, Charles Hard Townes go
United States physicist who developed the laser and maser principles for producing high-intensity radiation (1915-)