crystallographer

noun

crys·​tal·​log·​ra·​pher ˌkri-stə-ˈlä-grə-fər 

plural -s

: a specialist in crystallography

Word History

Etymology

crystallography + -er

First Known Use

1788, in the meaning defined above

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