rhizopodist

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English

Etymology

From rhizopod +‎ -ist.

Noun

rhizopodist (plural rhizopodists)

  1. One who studies rhizopods.
    • 1871, The Annals and Magazine of Natural History: Zoology, Botany, and Geology:
      That is a labour, however, which some younger rhizopodist may undertake, for the sake of a more strict collocation of the Liassic with other forms, and the readier recognition of biological relationship by the reading student.