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ethicist

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eth⋅i⋅cist

  [eth-uh-sist]
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–noun
a person who specializes in or writes on ethics or who is devoted to ethical principles.
Also, e⋅thi⋅cian  [e-thish-uhn] .

Origin:
1890–95; ethic + -ist
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eth·i·cist   (ěth'ĭ-sĭst)   
n.  A specialist in ethics.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: eth·i·cist
Pronunciation: 'eth-&-s&st
Function: noun
: one who specializes in or is very concerned about ethics ethicists must confront the unsettling question of whether to set limits on scientific inquiry —Ricardo Sookdeo>
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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