Animalculist
Pronunciation: /ˈænəməɫˈsiˈjuˈɫɪst/
Animalculist (noun)
- a person who studies tiny organisms using a microscope.
- a scientist from the past who believed in the existence of tiny life forms.
Examples
- The animalculist spent hours observing tiny organisms.
- As an animalculist, she enjoyed studying microscopic life forms.
Common collocations: dedicated animalculist, study microorganisms, pioneering animalculist, document findings