Etiological

//ˌiːtɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to an etiology
Adjective
  1. 1
    relating to the etiology of a disease wordnet
  2. 2
    of or relating to the philosophical study of causation wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms
aetiologicaetiologicalbehind the scenesdecisivedeterminativeeffectual

Etymology

From etiology + -ical.

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