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Geometrician vs Geometer - What's the difference?

geometrician | geometer |

Geometer is a synonym of geometrician.



As nouns the difference between geometrician and geometer

is that geometrician is a geometer; a mathematician specializing in the study of geometry while geometer is a mathematician who specializes in geometry.

geometrician

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A geometer; a mathematician specializing in the study of geometry.
  • Usage notes

    * The synonym (geometer) is significantly more common.

    geometer

    English

    (wikipedia geometer) (Geometridae) (Geometridae)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mathematician who specializes in geometry.
  • (zoology) Any species of geometrid moth (family Geometridae).
  • Synonyms

    * (mathematician) geometrician

    Derived terms

    * geometer moth