Forensicist

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who specializes in or practices forensics.

    ""Beyond his command capacity, O'Neill was also an extraordinary forensicist, as was evident in the FBI's investigation of the TWA Flight 800 explosion and crash in July 1996 off the coast of Long Island.""

Example

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""Beyond his command capacity, O'Neill was also an extraordinary forensicist, as was evident in the FBI's investigation of the TWA Flight 800 explosion and crash in July 1996 off the coast of Long Island.""

Etymology

From forensic + -ist.

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