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Noun: metallurgist  'me-t(u)l,ur-jist or ,me-t(u)l'ur-jist [N. Amer], me'ta-lu-jist [Brit]
  1. An engineer trained in the extraction and refining and alloying and fabrication of metals
    - metallurgical engineer

Derived forms: metallurgists

Type of: applied scientist, engineer, technologist

Encyclopedia: Metallurgist