laboratorian

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English

Etymology

From laboratory +‎ -ian.

Noun

laboratorian (plural laboratorians)

  1. A researcher or technologist who works in a laboratory: either a research laboratory or a clinical laboratory.
    Hypernyms: (research) researcher, scientist
    Coordinate terms: clinician (clinical work versus lab work); laboratory assistant, lab tech
    • 1922, JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association:
      The question now arises regarding the legal status of nonmedical laboratorians in relation to the laws governing the practice of medicine in the different states []

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