Specialistic vs. Specialist: What's the Difference?

One who is devoted to a particular occupation or branch of study or research

One who is devoted to a particular occupation or branch of study or research

A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery, especially one who is certified by a board of physicians

A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery, especially one who is certified by a board of physicians

Any of several noncommissioned ranks in the US Army that correspond to that of corporal through sergeant first class.

Any of several noncommissioned ranks in the US Army that correspond to that of corporal through sergeant first class.

A species with narrow habitat or food requirements

A species with narrow habitat or food requirements

Specialist, specialized.

(British) Specialised, involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic.

Of or related to or characteristic of specialists

Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.

Showing focused training;

(medicine) A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.

Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.

An organism that is specialized for a particular environment.

A stenotopic species.

One who devotes himself to some specialty; as, a medical specialist, one who devotes himself to diseases of particular parts of the body, as the eye, the ear, the nerves, etc.

An expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning

Practices one branch of medicine