Electrobiologist

/ɪˌlɛktroʊbaɪˈɑlədʒɪst/ noun

Definition

A scientist who studies the electrical properties and processes of living organisms.

Etymology

Agent noun combining electro-, biology, and -ist. A specialist field that emerged in the late 19th and 20th centuries with neuroscience.

Kelly Says

An electrobiologist is someone who studies how electricity makes life work—they're exploring how your brain cells communicate, how fish sense prey with electrical fields, and how your heart keeps beating.

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