physicist

Word parts

physics + -ist

Pronunciation

• IPA ^(key): /ˈfɪz.ɪ.sɪst/

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• Hyphenation: phy‧sic‧ist

Noun

Singular physicist

Plural physicists

Albert Einstein, a key theoretical physicist in the 20th century.

1. (countable) A physicist is a person who studies the science of physics.