theorician
/ˌθɪəˈrɪʃn/Now archaic and rare
noun
A person who holds or advances a theory or theories; an expert in the theoretical aspects of a subject.
Origin
Mid 17th century; earliest use found in Alexander Read (1586?–1641). From either theoric or theoric + -ian, after logician, physician, etc.; compare -ician.
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