malariologist

English

Etymology

From malaria + -ologist.

Noun

malariologist (plural malariologists)

  1. Someone who studies malaria.
    • 2004 April 11, Tina Rosenberg, "What the World Needs Now Is DDT", in The New York Times Magazine, page 39:
      Independent malariologists believe it kills two million people a year [] .
    • 2007, Hugh Pennington, ‘The Problem with Biodiversity’, London Review of Books, volume 29, number 9:
      Malariologists have an inordinate fondness for jargon, which has infected mosquito specialists, too.
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