10 letters · 15 points in Scrabble
noun a scientist who devotes himself to doing research
originEtymology tree English research Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzijos Latin -āriusnom. Latin -āriusbor. Proto-Germanic *-ārijaz Proto-West Germanic *-ārī Old English -ere Middle English -ere English -er English researcher From research + -er.
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