super-scientist n.

Challenger the super scientist, Challenger the arch pioneer, Challenger the first man of all men whom Mother Earth had been compelled to recognize.

Why may not man himself now be only a similar basic cell out of which even vaster and more complex organisms will evolve in the course of ages? Imagine what would happen if a superscientist treated man as such a cell and then, in the laboratory, constructed from one or dozens of men a creature of the year one billion!

Almost fearfully Nelson looked up at the sky as though he half expected the head and shoulders of some super[-]scientist to materialize from behind a cloud. But nothing happened.

The plus-sign at the end of the hero’s surname (a pun to begin with) indicates that he is a super-scientist.

Absolute masters of America and the world. Cruel, inhuman super scientists.

The Japanese are not superscientists; they can’t go any faster than anyone else can.

‘Interesting results. Liana and I become exactly what’s needed to save the day. Example? Without my new body, the sky’s gravity would’ve pinned me down.’ ‘Take more than a year, I bet, for even super-scientists to develop such specific mutagens for people whose DNA’s already shifting.’ ‘Quite possibly.’ ‘But the lottery picked us a year ago. So you rigged it somehow. Should I go on?’