noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One who studies bacteria and other organisms in soil for the purpose of growing crops or feeding animals.
2. 2
   One who studies the nutrition or breeding of animals or crops.

Etymology

From agrobiology + -ist.

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