/ˌbaɪəʊsɪˈɛntɪst/ BY-oh-sih-EN-tist

Definitions

1. noun

A scientist who studies living organisms and their interactions with the environment, often specializing in a particular field such as genetics, microbiology, or ecology.

“The team of bioscientists worked tirelessly to develop a cure for the deadly disease.”

2. noun

A person who applies the knowledge of bioscience in a practical way, often in fields such as research, education, or industry.

“As a bioscientist, she was responsible for overseeing the development of new pharmaceuticals.”