aerologists
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/ˌɛəˈrɒlədʒɪsts/
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/ˌeəˈrɒlədʒɪsts/
(aerologist)
atmosphere scientist
Etymology
Etymology Information
'aerologist' originates from Greek, specifically the word 'aēr,' where 'aēr' meant 'air.'
Historical Evolution
'aēr' transformed into the French word 'aéro,' and eventually became the modern English word 'aerologist' through Middle English.
Meaning Changes
Initially, it meant 'one who studies air,' but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'a scientist who studies the atmosphere and weather.'
Meanings by Part of Speech
Noun 1
a scientist who studies the atmosphere and its phenomena, especially weather and climate.
Aerologists play a crucial role in predicting weather patterns.
Synonyms
Last updated: 2025/05/19 20:06
