Algist
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Algist is a noun meaning One who studies algae and seaweed.
Meaning
One who studies algae and seaweed.
Example Sentences
Scientific algists are botanizing among the sea-weeds at a great expenditure of gloves.
We cannot conclude this short notice, without expressing a hope, that our celebrated algist Dawson Turner, now that his great work on Fuci is finished, will be induced to publish his views in regard to their arrangement.
Word Forms
- algists
Synonyms for algist
Depending on context, synonyms include algologist.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include phycologist, algology, algal, alga, algae, phycophyte.
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