electrologist

noun

elec·​trol·​o·​gist i-ˌlek-ˈträ-lə-jist 

: a person who removes hair by means of an electric current applied to the body with a needle-shaped electrode

electrology

i-ˌlek-ˈträ-lə-jē 

noun

Examples of electrologist in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Emily Limoges is the founder of Limoges Beauty in NYC and a certified electrologist. — Sophie Dweck, Town & Country, 26 Apr. 2023

Before booking an electrolysis appointment, make sure to find a certified and reputable electrologist and schedule a consultation. — Iman Balagam, Harper's BAZAAR, 30 Jan. 2023

The carve-outs also include doctors, dentists, lawyers, architects, accountants, engineers, insurance agents, investment advisers, direct sellers, real estate agents, hairstylists, barbers, estheticians and electrologists. — Dustin Gardiner, SFChronicle.com, 10 July 2019

Word History

Etymology

blend of electrolysis and -logist (from -logy + -ist)

First Known Use

1901, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for electrologist

• anthropologist
• archaeologist
• archeologist
• audiologist
• cardiologist
• criminologist
• dermatologist
• entomologist
• genealogist
• gerontologist
• gynaecologist
• gynecologist

Medical Definition

electrologist

noun

elec·​trol·​o·​gist i-ˌlek-ˈträl-ə-jəst 

: a person who removes hair by means of an electric current applied to the body with a needle-shaped electrode