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Webster 1913 Edition


Etiology

Eˊti-ol′o-gy

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
étiologie
.]
The science of causes. Same as [GREEK]
tiology
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Etiology

ETIOL'OGY

,
Noun.
[Gr. cause, and discourse.]
An account of the causes of any thing, particularly of diseases.

Definition 2024


etiology

etiology

English

Noun

etiology (countable and uncountable, plural etiologies)

  1. Alternative spelling of aetiology