English

Noun

roboticist ‎(plural roboticists)

1. One who conceptualizes, designs, builds, programs, and experiments with robots.
   • 1940 September, Asimov, Isaac, “Strange Playfellow”, in Super Science Stories, volume 1, number 4, page 70:

     Johnson is an expert Roboticist.

Related terms

• robotics
• robotic

References

• Jeff Prucher, editor (2007) Brave New Words: The Oxford Dictionary of Science Fiction, Oxford; New York, N.Y.: Oxford University Press, ISBN 978-0-19-530567-8, page 165
• roboticist n. at the OED Science Fiction Citations Project