Adjective: etiologic
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: aetiologic)
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: aetiologic)
- Of or relating to the philosophical study of causation
"The etiologic factors of the disease were complex and multifaceted";
- etiological [N. Amer], aetiological [Brit, Cdn], aetiologic [Brit, Cdn]
- Relating to the etiology of a disease
"etiologic agent";
- etiological [N. Amer], aetiological [Brit, Cdn], aetiologic [Brit, Cdn]
Encyclopedia: Etiologic