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Definition of Teratologist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Teratologist
Literary usage of Teratologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Biographical Memoirs by National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) (1902)
"There is an interesting analysis of it in ' Nature' for April 24, 1884, by Dr.
Masters, the leading teratologist of our day, who compares it with ..."
2. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1892)
"... seems a little like hardihood in any teratologist, however great his *chievements
in anatomy, histology, or embryology, to take so dangerous a position ..."
3. Journal of Morphology by Wistar Institute of Anatomy and Biology (1908)
"If now a similar condition can be found to exist for human pathological ova which
corresponds with those the experimental teratologist produces, ..."
4. Anomalies and curiosities of medicine by George Milbry Gould, Walter Lytle Pyle (1901)
"... mulatto child was born it actually presented the deformity of a supernumerary
finger.' Taruffi, the celebrated Italian teratologist, in speaking of the ..."
5. The Gentleman's Magazine (1879)
"He is a teratologist. He is always trying to find out something the public never
heard of; so that the public may say, ‘Here is a won-. derful man, who, ..."
6. The Knickerbocker: Or, New-York Monthly Magazineby Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew by Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew (1851)
"... convinced by this and other proofs thnt their colleague was a man of rare
ability's, conferred forthwith on the learned teratologist the degree of AP, ..."