# nocturnalist

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. A creature of nocturnal habits.
2. A physician trained as a hospitalist who practices primarily nocturnal care.

## Etymology
From nocturnal + -ist.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/nocturnalist