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ethicist

noun eth·i·cist \ˈe-thə-sist\

Definition of ETHICIST

:  a specialist in ethics
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First Known Use of ETHICIST

circa 1890
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ethicist

noun eth·i·cist \ˈeth-ə-səst\

Medical Definition of ETHICIST

:  one who specializes in or is very concerned about ethics <now ethicists must confront the unsettling question of whether to set limits on scientific inquiry—Ricardo Sookdeo>

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