biologist
C199
concept
A biologist is a scientist who studies living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments to understand the principles governing life.
All labels observed (79)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| botanist | 272 |
| zoologist | 194 |
| biologist canonical | 146 |
| conservationist | 137 |
| neuroscientist | 99 |
| physiologist | 78 |
| taxonomist | 67 |
| evolutionary biologist | 63 |
| microbiologist | 50 |
| bacteriologist | 29 |
| marine biologist | 20 |
| ichthyologist | 16 |
| agricultural scientist | 14 |
| computational biologist | 13 |
| herpetologist | 13 |
| developmental biologist | 11 |
| structural biologist | 11 |
| embryologist | 10 |
| ethologist | 10 |
| parasitologist | 10 |
| microscopist | 9 |
| mammalogist | 8 |
| primatologist | 7 |
| wildlife biologist | 7 |
| astrobiologist | 5 |
| chemical biologist | 5 |
| plant biologist | 5 |
| bioinformatician | 4 |
| chronobiologist | 4 |
| histologist | 4 |
| German naturalist | 3 |
| behavioral biologist | 3 |
| field biologist | 3 |
| fisheries biologist | 3 |
| natural scientist | 3 |
| plant physiologist | 3 |
| animal behaviorist | 2 |
| conservation biologist | 2 |
| exobiologist | 2 |
| neurobiologist | 2 |
| protozoologist | 2 |
| stem cell biologist | 2 |
| systematist | 2 |
| systems biologist | 2 |
| American biologist | 1 |
| American zoologist | 1 |
| Austrian zoologist | 1 |
| Japanese biologist | 1 |
| Marine biologist | 1 |
| RNA biologist | 1 |
| animal behaviour scientist | 1 |
| bioacoustics researcher | 1 |
| biodiversity scientist | 1 |
| biogeochemist | 1 |
| biogerontologist | 1 |
| cognitive biologist | 1 |
| cytologist | 1 |
| evolutionary developmental biologist | 1 |
| experimental biologist | 1 |
| fisheries scientist | 1 |
| glycobiologist | 1 |
| heliobiologist | 1 |
| human exobiologist | 1 |
| kaiju biologist | 1 |
| mammalian systematist | 1 |
| molecular evolutionary biologist | 1 |
| nematologist | 1 |
| origin of life researcher | 1 |
| origin-of-life researcher | 1 |
| plant developmental biologist | 1 |
| plant scientist | 1 |
| population biologist | 1 |
| single-cell biologist | 1 |
| sociobiologist | 1 |
| subfield of behavioral ecology | 1 |
| біолог | 1 |
| еволюційний біолог | 1 |
| 生物学者 | 1 |
| 細胞生物学者 | 1 |
Description generation (CDg)
The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.
Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class. # Response Format Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: biologist
Generated description
A biologist is a scientist who studies living organisms and their interactions with each other and their environments to understand the principles governing life.
Instances (1,189)
| Instance | Via concept surface |
|---|---|
| Nancy Foster | marine biologist |
| Henry B. Bigelow | marine biologist |
| Albrecht von Haller | physiologist |
| Jack | botanist |
| Reuben Lasker | fisheries biologist |
|
What Is Life?
surface form:
Lynn Margulis
|
— |
| Johan Ernst Gunnerus | botanist |
|
Benth.
surface form:
George Bentham
|
botanist |
| Georg Rudolf Boehmer | botanist |
| T. Graham Brown | physiologist |
| Nannfeldt | taxonomist |
| Jay L. McClelland | neuroscientist |
| Jack Hemingway | conservationist |
| Werner Arber | microbiologist |
| 木村資生 | 生物学者 |
| Peter Raymond Grant | evolutionary biologist |
| Peter J. B. Slater | zoologist |
| Taku Komai | zoologist |
| Masatoshi Nei | evolutionary biologist |
| Desmond Guinness | conservationist |
| Howard Everest Hinton | zoologist |
| Johann Fischer von Waldheim | zoologist |
| Bob Marshall | conservationist |
| Patrick Hemingway | conservationist |
| Ernst Weber | physiologist |
|
Château de Boncourt
surface form:
Adelbert von Chamisso
|
botanist |
| Robert Sterling Yard | conservationist |
| Armand David | zoologist |
|
Magendie
surface form:
François Magendie
|
physiologist |
|
Richet
surface form:
Charles Richet
|
physiologist |
| Harvey Broome | conservationist |
| Casimir de Candolle | botanist |
| François Jacob | — |
| Esther Lederberg | microbiologist |
| Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza | evolutionary biologist |
| Norton Zinder | microbiologist |
| Alvin John Clark | microbiologist |
| Mark Adams | microbiologist |
| Werner Maas | microbiologist |
| Harley McDevitt | microbiologist |
|
Laurenti
surface form:
Josephus Nicolaus Laurenti
|
zoologist |
| Xavier Bichat | physiologist |
| Caspar Georg Carl Reinwardt | botanist |
| H. Khajuria | zoologist |
| Eörs Szathmáry | evolutionary biologist |
|
Horsfield
surface form:
Thomas Horsfield
|
zoologist |
|
Laveran
surface form:
Charles Louis Alphonse Laveran
|
parasitologist |
| Edward Pritchard Gee | conservationist |
| Hjalmar Kiærskou | botanist |
|
John
surface form:
John Maynard Smith
|
evolutionary biologist |