Usually means: Experts in mental illness diagnosis.
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  1. alienists: Merriam-Webster
  2. alienists: Collins English Dictionary
  3. alienists: Vocabulary.com
  4. alienists: Wordnik
  5. alienists: Wiktionary
  6. alienists: Dictionary.com
  7. alienists: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. alienists: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. alienists: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. alienists: Medical dictionary

(Note: See alienist as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (alienist)

noun:  (dated) An expert in mental illness, especially with reference to legal ramifications.
noun:  (dated) A psychiatrist.
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