Look up: etiology

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   etiology
   The study of cause; that phase of plant pathology dealing with the causal agent and its relations with the susceptible plant.
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   Etiology
   The study of cause of disease; that phase of plant pathology which deals with the causal agent and its relations with the susceptible plant.
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   etiology
   [n] - the cause of a disease 2. [n] - the philosophical study of causation
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   Etiology
   Noun: The science that deals with the theory, origins, or causes of diseases. Also the cause of a disease.
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   etiology
   aetiology
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   Etiology
   Alternative spelling of aetiology, the science that deals with the causes or origin of disease, the factors which produce or predispose toward a certain disease or disorder
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   Etiology
   Etiology: The study of the causes. For example, of a disorder. The word 'etiology' is mainly used in medicine, where it is the science that deals with the causes or origin of disease, the factors which produce or predispose toward a certain disease or disorder. Today in medicine one hears (or reads) that "the etiology is unknown." Transla ...
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   Etiology
   E`ti·ol'o·gy noun [ Confer French étiologie .] The science of causes. Same as ... tiology .
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   etiology
   Synonym for aetiology ... <study> A branch of knowledge concerned with the causes of particular phenomena, specifically a branch of medical science concerned with the causes and origins of diseases. ... The study of factors of causation or those associated with the causation of disease or abnormal body states. ... Origin: L. Aetiologia, Gr. Aiti ...
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    etiology
    aetiology noun the philosophical study of causation
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    etiology
    aetiology noun the cause of a disease
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    Etiology
    `Etiology` (alternately `aetiology`, `aitiology`) is the study of causation. Derived from the Greek , `giving a reason for` ( `cause` + ). The word is most commonly used in medical and philosophical theories, where it is used to refer to the study of why things occur, or even the reasons behind the way that things act, and is used in philosophy, physics, psychology, government, and medicine, and biology in reference to the causes of various phe...
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    etiology
    (e″te-ol´ә-je) the study or theory of the factors that cause disease and how disease is introduced to the host. the causes or origin of a disease or disorder; see also pathogenesis. adj., etiolog´ic, etiolog´ical., adj.
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    Etiology
    • (n.) The science of causes. Same as /tiology.
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    etiology
    (from the article `human disease`) The etiologic classification of disease is based on the cause, when known. This classification is particularly important and useful in the ...
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    etiology
    etiology, aetiology (British) 1. The study of causation. 2. Any study of causes, causation, or causality; as in philosophy, biology, or physics. 3. The study of the causes of diseases or medical disorders. 4. The cause or origin of a disease. The word etiology is primarily used in medicine, where it refers to the science that deals with the cause...
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    etiology
    
    1. the cause of a disease
    2. the philosophical study of causation
    
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    Etiology
    (1) The science or philosophical discipline which studies causality; (2) The science of the causes of some particular phenomenon, e.g. in medicine the science of the causes of disease. -- A.C.B.
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