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algist

Noun CEFR B1

Definitions

One who studies algae and seaweed.

Examples

“We cannot conclude⟳ this short notice⟳, without expressing a hope⟳, that our celebrated algist Dawson Turner, now that his great work⟳ on Fuci is finished, will be induced to publish⟳ his views in regard to their arrangement.”
“Scientific algists are botanizing among the sea-weeds at a great expenditure of gloves.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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