biostitute

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Meaning · English

A biologist or biological sciences worker who misrepresents research, commits fraud, or makes false statements in order to serve financial interests, often those of commercial entities.

Register: derogatory, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “biostitute” mean?

A biologist or biological sciences worker who misrepresents research, commits fraud, or makes false statements in order to serve financial interests, often those of commercial entities.

Is “biostitute” formal or informal?

biostitute is generally derogatory, slang.