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Aetiology

Aetiology Meaning & Definition
Aetiology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Aetiology?

[n] the philosophical study of causation
[n] the cause of a disease

Synonyms | Synonyms for Aetiology: etiology | etiology

Related Terms | Find terms related to Aetiology:

See Also | cause | philosophy

Aetiology In Webster's Dictionary

\[AE]`ti*ol"o*gy\, n. [L. aetologia, Gr. ?; ? cause + ? description: cf. F. ['e]tiologie.] 1. The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things. 2. The assignment of a cause.

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