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Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of or relating to the philosophical study of causation;
[syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic]

2. relating to the etiology of a disease;
- Example: "etiological agent"
[syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Aetiological \Ae`ti*o*log"ic*al\, a. Pertaining to [ae]tiology; pertaining to the cause; assigning a cause. -- [AE]`ti*o*log"ic*al*ly, adv. [1913 Webster] etiology
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

aetiological adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical study of causation [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic] 2: relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [syn: etiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologic]