Ethicist Definition
ĕ-thĭshən
ethicists
noun
ethicists
A person specializing in the study of ethics.
Webster's New World
A person trained to advise on ethical issues of healthcare, as in a hospital.
Webster's New World
A person who advocates a particular set of principles governing right and wrong conduct.
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Other Word Forms of Ethicist
Noun
Singular:
ethicist
Plural:
ethicistsOrigin of Ethicist
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ethics + -ist, changing /ks/ to /θ/ for ease of pronunciation and dropping the -s.
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