Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
aetiologically
Adverb
ˌiːtiəˈɒlədʒɪkli
Definition
In a manner related to the study of causation or origins, particularly in medicine.
Examples
- The symptoms were analyzed aetiologically to determine their root causes.
- Researchers published a paper discussing how various factors aetiologically contributed to the outbreak.
Meaning
Referring to the branch of knowledge that deals with the causes or origins of diseases.
Synonyms
- Causal
- Origin-related
- Causing
