Meteoriticist

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A scientist involved in meteoritics.

    "The following is a not-too-imaginary conversation between a meteoriticist and an important on-the-spot witness to a fireball that went soaring over his alfalfa patch."

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"The following is a not-too-imaginary conversation between a meteoriticist and an important on-the-spot witness to a fireball that went soaring over his alfalfa patch."

Etymology

From meteoritic + -ist.

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