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chemist

/ˈkɛmɪst/ noun B1
  1. A person who specializes in the science of chemistry, especially at a professional level.

Plural chemists

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There was no trace then of the horror which I had myself felt at this curt declaration; but his face showed rather the quiet and interested composure of the chemist who sees the crystals falling into position from his oversaturated solution.
The Valley of Fear, p. 11 · C1
I believe he is well up in anatomy, and he is a first-class chemist; but, as far as I know, he has never taken out any systematic medical classes.
A Study in Scarlet, p. 4 · B2
“You are, then, a chemist?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 152 · C1
But excuse me, sir, for talking of our domestic misfortunes; I interrupted you at the moment when you were telling me that you were a skilful chemist.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 520 · C1

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