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ETIOLOGIC
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I. (adjective)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Relating to the etiology of a disease
Example:
etiological agent
Synonyms:
aetiologic; aetiological; etiologic; etiological
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
etiology (the cause of a disease)
Derivation:
etiology (the cause of a disease)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
Synonyms:
aetiologic; aetiological; etiologic; etiological
Classified under:
Relational adjectives (pertainyms)
Pertainym:
etiology (the philosophical study of causation)
Derivation:
etiology (the philosophical study of causation)