nutritionist

See also: nutriționist

English

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Etymology

From nutrition +‎ -ist (“person”).

Noun

nutritionist (plural nutritionists)

  1. An expert or specialist in nutrition.

Usage notes

In many jurisdictions (e.g. United Kingdom, Australia, and parts of Canada and the US), the title nutritionist is not subject to statutory professional regulation, and anybody can use the title; whereas the title dietitian is professionally certified and registered.

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