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Webster 1913 Edition

Etiology

Eˊti-ol′o-gy

,

Noun.

[Cf. F.

étiologie

.]

The science of causes. Same as [GREEK]

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Webster 1828 Edition

Etiology

ETIOL'OGY

,

Noun.

[Gr. cause, and discourse.]

An account of the causes of any thing, particularly of diseases.