English Explanatory Dictionary

pedologist

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A scientist who studies origins, composition and distribution of soils and the materials from which soils are formed.
  2. A scientist who specializes in pedology (soil science).
  3. A scientist who studies soil as a component of natural systems.
noun
  1. A scientist who specializes in pedology (child development).

Word forms

pedologist pedologists

Etymology

From pedology + -ist.

Related words

soil science

Derived words

paleopedologist
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