zootomist

See also: zoötomist

English

Etymology

From zootomy +‎ -ist.

Noun

zootomist (plural zootomists)

  1. One who carries out zootomies.
    • 1834, Robert Edmond Grant, Lectures on Comparative Anatomy:
      The structure of almost every class of animals has been the subject of separate and minute examination among the zootomists of France.
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