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biologiste

biologist

noun byoh-loh-ZHEEST Rare

Usage Note

Biologiste is a common-gender noun: un biologiste (male) or une biologiste (female). It covers all branches of biology, from molecular research to field ecology. The shortened form bio appears in compound phrases like laboratoire de bio in casual academic speech.

Examples

"La biologiste a découvert une nouvelle espèce."

Natural Translation

The biologist discovered a new species.

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