Hypertext Webster Gateway: "specialist"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Specialist \Spe"cial*ist\, n.
One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical
specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular
parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
specialist
adj : showing focused training; "specialist training" [syn: {specialist(a)},
{specialistic}]
n 1: an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of
learning [syn: {specializer}] [ant: {Renaissance man}]
2: practices one branch of medicine [syn: {medical specialist}]
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