HyperDic: etiology

English > 2 senses of the word etiology:
NOUNeventetiology, aetiologythe cause of a disease
cognitionetiology, aetiologythe philosophical study of causation
etiology > pronunciation
Soundsiy.tiyaa'lahjhiy; iy.tiy.aa'lahjhiy
RhymesAgee ... zoology: 128 rhymes with jhiy...
English > etiology: 2 senses > noun 1, event
MeaningThe cause of a disease.
Synonymaetiology
Broadercauseevents that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
Spanishetiología
Catalanetiologia
Adjectivesetiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologicrelating to the etiology of a disease
Nounsetiologista specialist in the etiology of diseases
English > etiology: 2 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningThe philosophical study of causation.
Synonymaetiology
BroaderphilosophyThe rational investigation of questions about existence and knowledge and ethics
Spanishetiología
Catalanetiologia
Adjectivesetiological, etiologic, aetiological, aetiologicof or relating to the philosophical study of causation

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