PREPARATOR

Noun

preparator (plural preparators)

A person who prepares specimens or exhibits

Source: Wiktionary


Pre*par"a*tor, n. Etym: [L. praeparator.]

Definition: One who prepares beforehand, as subjects for dissection, specimens for preservation in collections, etc. Agassiz.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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