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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology | 1996 | | Copyright

aetiology, U.S. etiology doctrine of cause or causation. XVI. — L. ætiologia — Gr. aitiologíā, f. aitíā cause; see -LOGY.

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aetiology

A Dictionary of Nursing | 2008 | Copyright

aetiology (etiology) (ee-ti-ol-ŏji) n.
1. the study or science of the causes of disease.

2. the cause of a specific disease.

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aetiology

A Dictionary of Biology | 2004 | Copyright

aetiology The study of causes, especially the causes of medical conditions.

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Aetiology

The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions | 1997 | | Copyright

Aetiology (account of causes or origins): see MYTH.

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JOHN BOWKER. "Aetiology." The Concise Oxford Dictionary of World Religions. 1997. Encyclopedia.com. 30 May. 2012 <http://www.encyclopedia.com>.

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aetiology

Oxford Dictionary of Rhymes | 2007 | Copyright

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