cytogeneticistn.
/ˌsʌɪtə(ʊ)dʒᵻˈnɛtᵻsɪst/, U.S. /ˌsaɪdədʒəˈnɛdəsəst/ An expert or specialist in cytogenetics.
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stirpiculturist1903
eugenist1908
geneticist1911
cytogeneticist1931
1931 Science 23 Oct. 408/1 Dr. Jens Clausen..has been appointed cyto-geneticist to the staff of the division of plant biology.
1960 Times 1 July 2/4 Cytogeneticist required for work in a clinical Cytogenetics group.
1976 Globe & Mail (Toronto) 16 July 9/4 A cytogeneticist working in the plant sciences department..heads a four-man team that developed the new strain.
1993 Jrnl. Amer. Med. Assoc. 17 Nov. 2351/3 Many PhD cytogeneticists working in medical centers became competent clinical geneticists.
2004 B. Alberts et al. Ess. Cell Biol. (ed. 2) v. 178/2 Cytogeneticists use alterations in banding patterns to detect chromosomal abnormalities that are associated with some inherited disorders.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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