geotermilistes
Geotermilistes is a neologism used in some circles to denote specialists who study, map, and manage geothermal phenomena and resources. The term appears primarily in worldbuilding, speculative energy policy simulations, and certain encyclopedic glossaries rather than as a formal, real-world profession.
Etymology: The word combines geo- (earth) and therm- (heat) with the plural suffix -istes, a construction common
Scope of work: Geotermilistes are described as compiling inventories of geothermal features such as reservoirs, gradients,
Context and usage: In fiction and hypothetical policy analyses, geotermilistes may operate within interdisciplinary teams that
See also: Geothermal energy, Geology, Resource assessment, Geospatial data.