Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

epidemiologist

/ˌɛpədˌimˌiˈɑlədʒˌɪst/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 2.49 in modern English

Syllables
epi-demi-ol-o-gist
IPA
/ˌɛpədˌimˌiˈɑlədʒˌɪst/
20
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
7
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

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Etymology

Etymology tree English epidemiology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English epidemiologist From epidemiology + -ist.

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How do you pronounce epidemiologist?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌɛpədˌimˌiˈɑlədʒˌɪst/.
What does epidemiologist mean?
A scientist (often a medical doctor) who specializes in epidemiology.
Where does epidemiologist come from?
Etymology tree English epidemiology Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō) Proto-Hellenic *-tās Ancient Greek -τής (-tḗs) Ancient Greek -ῐστής (-ĭstḗs)bor. Latin -istader. Old French -istebor. Middle English -ist English -ist English epidemiologist From epidemiology + -ist.

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