aetiology

Significat (Anglès)

1. (countable, uncountable) The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.
2. (countable, uncountable) The study of causes or causation.
3. (uncountable) The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.
4. (countable) A cause of disease or of any particular case of a disease (but see pathology § Usage notes).

Conceptes

etiologia

Sinònims

etiology

Traduccions

étiologie

etiología

etiologia

Ätiologie

eziologia

etiologie

αιτιολογία

etiyoloji

سببيات

αιτολογία

ντετερμινισμός

αιτιοκρατία

etiologia

studie van ziekteoorzaken

Pronunciat com a (IPA)

/iː.tɪˈɒ.lə.dʒi/

Etimologia (Anglès)

Learned borrowing from Latin aetiologia, from Ancient Greek αἰτιολογία (aitiología), from αἰτία (aitía, “cause”). By surface analysis, aetio- + -logy; Doublet of aetiologia.