Antedating of "Geneticist"

[Fred Shapiro]

geneticist (OED 1913)

1911 _Amer. Naturalist_ Apr. 240 (JSTOR)  No such character as this is
capable of being traced through the generations following a cross, in the
manner usually pursued by the geneticist.

Fred Shapiro


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