noun ·6 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A person who is skilled at, or practices, endocrinology.

   "Some endocrinologists argue that our core understanding of T, as a fundamentally male sex hormone, is inherently flawed."

2. 2
   physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of conditions affecting the endocrine system wordnet

Example

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"Dr. Jackson is a brilliant endocrinologist."

Etymology

From endocrinology + -ist.

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