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 |
|---|---|
|
Mechnikov
surface form:
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
|
zoologist |
|
María Herrero (Spanish biologist)
surface form:
María Herrero
|
— |
|
Franciscus Bernardus Maria de Waal
surface form:
Frans de Waal
|
primatologist |
| Kate Rubins | microbiologist |
|
Olga Belokopytova
surface form:
Ilya Ilyich Mechnikov
|
— |
|
Wallich
surface form:
Nathaniel Wallich
|
botanist |
| Emory Ellis | — |
| Verena Tunnicliffe | marine biologist |
|
George Christopher Williams
surface form:
George C. Williams
|
evolutionary biologist |
| Joseph Bancroft | parasitologist |
| Tobi Delbrück | neuroscientist |
| Randolph M. Nesse | evolutionary biologist |
| Giglioli | zoologist |
|
Newcombe
surface form:
Charles F. Newcombe
|
botanist |
| Johann Christian Polycarp Erxleben | zoologist |
| Nora Barlow | botanist |
|
Westhoff
surface form:
Victor Westhoff
|
botanist |
| Jean Cabanis | zoologist |
| Wilhelm Schiff | physiologist |
| William H. Park, M.D. | bacteriologist |
| Duncan McDuffie | conservationist |
| Carl Skottsberg | botanist |
|
Zahniser
surface form:
Howard Zahniser
|
conservationist |
| Olaus Murie | wildlife biologist |
| Jean Purdy | embryologist |
| Bernard Frank | conservationist |
| Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel | botanist |
| Tomoko Ohta | — |
| Henry A. Gleason | botanist |
| Philip Bard | physiologist |
| James Oliver Curwood | conservationist |
| Desmond Morris | zoologist |
| Reginald Ruggles Gates | botanist |
|
Vivian
surface form:
Archibald Vivian Hill
|
physiologist |
|
Sorby
surface form:
Henry Clifton Sorby
|
microscopist |
| Robert Edmond Grant | zoologist |
| Ray Bridgman Smith | marine biologist |
| Frédéric Cuvier | zoologist |
| Francisco Varela | — |
| John Newport Langley | physiologist |
| Carl Moritz Diesing | zoologist |
|
Henslow
surface form:
John Stevens Henslow
|
botanist |
| James A. Pawelczyk | physiologist |
| Alfred Kinsey | — |
| Therese of Bavaria | natural scientist |
| Otto Friedrich Müller | zoologist |
| Dennis Higgs | — |
| Alexander Kellas | physiologist |
| Galen Clark | conservationist |
| William H. Brewer | botanist |