- aetiological
- adjective1. of or relating to the philosophical study of causation• Syn: ↑etiological, ↑etiologic, ↑aetiologic• Pertains to noun: ↑etiology (for: ↑aetiologic), ↑etiology, ↑etiology (for: ↑etiologic), ↑etiology (for: ↑etiological)• Derivationally related forms: ↑aetiology (for: ↑aetiologic), ↑aetiology, ↑etiology (for: ↑etiologic), ↑etiology (for: ↑etiological)2. relating to the etiology of a disease-
etiological agent
• Syn: ↑etiological, ↑etiologic, ↑aetiologic• Pertains to noun: ↑etiology (for: ↑aetiologic), ↑etiology, ↑etiology (for: ↑etiologic), ↑etiology (for: ↑etiological)• Derivationally related forms: ↑aetiology (for: ↑aetiologic), ↑aetiology, ↑etiology (for: ↑etiologic), ↑etiology (for: ↑etiological)* * *
adjectivesee etiologic* * *
aetiologˈical adjective• • •Main Entry: ↑aetiology
Useful english dictionary. 2012.