planetologist

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noun

A planetary scientist.

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Meanings

nounplanetologist (plural planetologists)

plural planetologists

  1. A planetary scientist.

    “I am His Imperial Majesty's Planetologist,” he whispered, “planetary ecologist for Arrakis. I am steward of this land.”

    1965 October 1, Frank Herbert, “Book II: Muad’Dib”, in Dune, Philadelphia, Pa.: Chilton Book Company; [Toronto], Ont.: Thomas Nelson & Sons, →OCLC, page 266

Origin

From planet + -ologist.

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Translations

Hindi ग्रह विज्ञानी
  • ग्रह विज्ञानी (grah vijñānī)person who studies planetology
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Chicago

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