Words Like AETIOLOGY

We have put together a list of words that are similar to AETIOLOGY.

2 Alternative Words Similar to aetiology

1 Etiology Noun Synonym Words Like Etiology

2 Cause Noun Synonym Words Like Cause

7 definitions of aetiology

1 An inquiry into or a theory of the physical causes of any class of phenomena.

2 Specifically, in medicine, an inquiry into or account of the origin or causes of disease, or of a particular kind or case of disease. Sometimes written aitiology.

3 The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.

4 The study of causes or causation.

5 The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.

6 the philosophical study of causation

7 the cause of a disease

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