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Definition of Astrophysicist
1. Noun. An astronomer who studies the physical properties of celestial bodies.
Generic synonyms: Astronomer, Stargazer, Uranologist
Specialized synonyms: Fred Hoyle, Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble, Hubble
Derivative terms: Astrophysics
Specialized synonyms: Fred Hoyle, Hoyle, Sir Fred Hoyle, Edwin Hubble, Edwin Powell Hubble, Hubble
Derivative terms: Astrophysics
Definition of Astrophysicist
1. Noun. One who studies astrophysics. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astrophysicist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astrophysicist
Literary usage of Astrophysicist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1898)
"... and to search out the causes for the peculiar celestial phenomena which the
special instruments at the disposal of the astrophysicist bring to light. ..."
2. Popular Science Monthly (1904)
"The astrophysicist borrows the tools of the astronomer of position, ...
The spectroscope became at once, and has remained, the astrophysicist's principal ..."
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