What is "virologist"

Usage examples of "virologist".

Well, at the annual dinner during their last international meeting they were gleefully told the story of the terrorist group which captures three scientists, a virologist, a neurochemist and a molecular biologist, intending them as hostages.

Not only was he the finest virologist on Archaria III, he had headed up half-a-dozen ground-breaking stud­ies on Plimpton's disease—including several she'd read.

It turned out to be a mishmash of cellular debris, in which what had been identified as viruses turned out to be assorted fragments of material being similar only in having the size and general appearance of viruses, long familiar to virologists and known as "viral-like particles.

Early virologists that were very successful, like Jonas Salk, were fortunate to have a virus that didn't mutate as much as modern viruses do, and that didn't interact with the genetic predispositions as much as modern viruses do - almost like a form of Darwinian "natural selection".

There were too many scientists and academic specialists: bacteriologists, virologists, biologists, physicists, chemists, sociologists, and psychologists.

There were too many scientists and academic specialists: bacteriologists, virologists, biologists, physicists, chemists, sociologists, and psychologists .