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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
a person with advanced knowledge of one or more sciences

noun.person

20 Subcategories

cosmographer, cosmographist go
a scientist knowledgeable about cosmography
bibliotist go
someone who engages in bibliotics
biologist, life scientist go
(biology) a scientist who studies living organisms
chemist go
a scientist who specializes in chemistry
cognitive scientist go
a scientist who studies cognitive processes
computer scientist go
a scientist who specializes in the theory of computation and the design of computers
geologist go
a specialist in geology
linguist, linguistic scientist go
a specialist in linguistics
mathematician go
a person skilled in mathematics
medical scientist go
a scientist who studies disease processes
microscopist go
a scientist who specializes in research with the use of microscopes
mineralogist go
a scientist trained in mineralogy
oceanographer go
a scientist who studies physical and biological aspects of the seas
paleontologist, palaeontologist, fossilist go
a specialist in paleontology
physicist go
a scientist trained in physics
PI, principal investigator go
the scientist in charge of an experiment or research project
psychologist go
a scientist trained in psychology
radiologic technologist go
a scientist trained in radiological technology
investigator, research worker, researcher go
a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
social scientist go
someone expert in the study of human society and its personal relationships