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Word: Epigenist
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 19th century; earliest use found in John Dalyell (1775–1851), antiquary and naturalist. Shortened from epigenesist, by omission of the middle syllable
Definition:
A person who advocates or believes in the theory of epigenesis; an epigenesist.
