immunologist

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noun

A person who studies or practices medicine in the area of immunology.

OriginEnglish immunology ← Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) ← Proto-Hellenic *lógos →
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Meanings

nounimmunologist (plural immunologists)

plural immunologists

  1. A person who studies or practices medicine in the area of immunology.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*mey-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*moy-nós
  3. Proto-Italic*moinos
  4. Latinmūnus
  5. Proto-Indo-European*né
  6. Proto-Indo-European*n̥-
  7. Proto-Italic*n̥-
  8. Latinin-
  9. Latinin- -is
  10. Latinimmūnis
  11. Middle Frenchimmun
  12. Englishimmune
  13. Proto-Indo-European*leǵ-
  14. Proto-Indo-European*lóǵos
  15. Proto-Hellenic*lógos
  16. Ancient Greekλόγος (lógos)
  17. Englishimmunology
  18. Englishimmunologist

From immunology + -ist.

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Translations

Catalan immunòleg, immunòloga
  • immunòlegperson who studies immunology
  • immunòlogaperson who studies immunology
Czech imunolog
  • imunologperson who studies immunology
Dutch immunoloog, immunologe
  • immunoloogperson who studies immunology
  • immunologeperson who studies immunology
French immunologiste
  • immunologisteperson who studies immunology
German Immunologe, Immunologin
  • Immunologeperson who studies immunology
  • Immunologinperson who studies immunology
Greek ανοσιολόγος, ανοσολόγος
  • ανοσιολόγος (anosiológos)person who studies immunology
  • ανοσολόγος (anosológos)person who studies immunology
Hungarian immunológus
  • immunológusperson who studies immunology
Italian immunologo
  • immunologoperson who studies immunology
Polish immunolog
  • immunologperson who studies immunology
Romanian imunolog, imunologă
  • imunologperson who studies immunology
  • imunologăperson who studies immunology
Russian иммуно́лог
  • иммуно́лог (immunólog)person who studies immunology
Slovak imunológ, imunologička
  • imunológperson who studies immunology
  • imunologičkaperson who studies immunology
Spanish inmunólogo, inmunóloga
  • inmunólogoperson who studies immunology
  • inmunólogaperson who studies immunology
Ukrainian імуно́лог
  • імуно́лог (imunóloh)person who studies immunology
Cite this entry
APA

immunologist. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunologist

MLA

“immunologist.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunologist. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “immunologist,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/immunologist.

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