English word scientometrist comes from English -ist, English scientometry
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| -ist | English (eng) | Added to words to form nouns denoting:. A person who holds bigoted, partial views.. A person who uses a technological device of some kind. ;a person with a particular creative or academic role. ;one who has a certain political tendency. ;one who owns or manages something. ;one who subscribes to a particular theological doctrine or religious denomination;. |
| scientometry | English (eng) | The study and valuation of science by quantitative means, such as the number of papers published in a field. |
| scientometrist | English (eng) | (rare) A practitioner of scientometry; one who studies the progression and value of science through quantitative measures. |