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Definition of psychologist - 5 dictionary results

psy⋅chol⋅o⋅gist

[sahy-kol-uh-jist]
–noun
1. a specialist in psychology.
2. Philosophy. an adherent to or advocate of psychologism.
–adjective
3. Also, psy⋅chol⋅o⋅gis⋅tic. of or pertaining to psychologism.

Origin:
1720–30; psycholog(y) + -ist
psy·chol·o·gist   (sī-kŏl'ə-jĭst)   
n.  A person trained and educated to perform psychological research, testing, and therapy.

Psychologist

Psy*chol"o*gist\, n. [Cf. F. psychologiste.] One who is versed in, devoted to, psychology.
Language Translation for : psychologist
Spanish: psicólogo,
German: der Psychologe, *die Psychologin,
Japanese: 心理学者

Main Entry: psy·chol·o·gist
Pronunciation: sI-'käl-&-j&st
Function: noun
: a specialist in one or more branches ofpsychology; especially : a practitioner of clinical psychology, counseling, or guidance

psychologist psy·chol·o·gist (sī-kŏl'ə-jĭst)
n.
A person trained and educated to perform psychological research, testing, and therapy.

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