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endocrinologist

What is another word for endocrinologist? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.

Noun — A person who specialises in or practises endocrinology.

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How to use endocrinologist

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see an endocrinologist referred to an endocrinologist consult an endocrinologist leading endocrinologist

This is a neutral, everyday word used mainly in medical contexts.

Etymology

Formed within English by adding the agent suffix -ist to endocrinology, giving the sense of a person who practises that field.

Full origin of endocrinologist →

Frequently asked questions

What does an endocrinologist do?
An endocrinologist practises endocrinology, working with patients whose conditions fall within that specialism.
Is endocrinologist the same word as endocrinology?
No, endocrinology is the field itself, while an endocrinologist is a person who works in it.
How do you pronounce endocrinologist?
It is said as en-doh-krin-ol-uh-jist.

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