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met⋅a⋅phy⋅si⋅cian

[met-uh-fuh-zish-uhn]
–noun
a person who creates or develops metaphysical theories.
Also, met⋅a⋅phys⋅i⋅cist [met-uh-fiz-uh-sist] .


Origin:
1425–75; late ME metaphisicien, prob. < MF metaphysicien, equiv. to metaphysique metaphysic + -ien -ian
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met·a·phy·si·cian   (mět'ə-fĭ-zĭsh'ən)   
n.  One who specializes or is skilled in metaphysics.
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