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ætiologist

ætiologist

See also: aetiologist

English

Noun

ætiologist (plural ætiologists)

  1. Obsolete form of etiologist.
    • 1903, A. C. Haddon in The Journal of the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume XXXIII, page 12:
      While the embryologist and palæontologist study and describe the facts of Ontogeny and Phylogeny, the ætiologist seeks to reach a rational explanation of each of these processes.