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Meaning of "aetiological" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF AETIOLOGICAL

ˌiːtɪəˈlɒdʒɪkəl


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF AETIOLOGICAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Aetiological is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES AETIOLOGICAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Etiology

Etiology is the study of causation, or origination. The word is derived from the Greek αἰτιολογία, aitiologia, "giving a reason for". The word is most commonly used in medical and philosophical theories, where it is used to refer to the study of why things occur, or even the reasons behind the way that things act, and is used in philosophy, physics, psychology, government, geography, spatial analysis, medicine, theology, and biology in reference to the causes of various phenomena. An etiological myth is a myth intended to explain a name or create a mythic history for a place or family.

Definition of aetiological in the English dictionary

The definition of aetiological in the dictionary is of or relating to aetiology. Other definition of aetiological is in terms of causal precedents, as opposed, for instance, to the intentions of an agent.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH AETIOLOGICAL

archaeological · biological · chronological · ecological · genealogical · geological · histological · hydrological · ideological · logical · meteorological · methodological · morphological · neurological · pathological · pharmacological · physiological · psychological · technological · theological

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE AETIOLOGICAL

aestheticism · aestheticist · aestheticize · aesthetics · aestival · aestivate · aestivation · aestivator · aet. · aetat. · aether · aethereal · aethereality · aethereally · aetheric · aethrioscope · aetiologically · aetiologies · aetiologist · aetiology

WORDS THAT END LIKE AETIOLOGICAL

anthropological · archeological · astrological · chemical · epidemiological · histopathological · illogical · immunological · liturgical · magical · metallurgical · microbiological · mineralogical · mythological · pedagogical · phraseological · radiological · surgical · topological · toxicological · zoological

Synonyms and antonyms of aetiological in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «aetiological» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF AETIOLOGICAL

Find out the translation of aetiological to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of aetiological from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «aetiological» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

病因
1,325 millions of speakers
es

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etiológico
570 millions of speakers
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English

aetiological
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

aetiological
380 millions of speakers
ar

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السببي
280 millions of speakers
ru

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этиологическим
278 millions of speakers
pt

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etiológico
270 millions of speakers
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aetiological
260 millions of speakers
fr

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étiologique
220 millions of speakers
ms

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Aetiologi
190 millions of speakers
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ätiologischen
180 millions of speakers
ja

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病因
130 millions of speakers
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병인
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Aetiologi
85 millions of speakers
vi

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aetiological
80 millions of speakers
ta

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காரண காரிய விளக்கக்
75 millions of speakers
mr

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वायूशास्त्रीय
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

etiyolojik
70 millions of speakers
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etiologico
65 millions of speakers
pl

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etiologicznym
50 millions of speakers
uk

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етіологічним
40 millions of speakers
ro

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etiologic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αιτιολογικός
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

etiologiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

etiologiska
10 millions of speakers
no

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etiologisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of aetiological

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «AETIOLOGICAL»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about aetiological

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «AETIOLOGICAL»

Discover the use of aetiological in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to aetiological and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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History of the Graeco-Latin Fable
b) Aetiological Fable and Agonal Fable Let us now look at the main types that exist within the whole of the animalistic fable of the Classical Age, insofar as we know this directly, as regards the content and organization of the fable itself and its ...
Francisco Rodríguez Adrados, 1999
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Oral Literature of the Embu and Mbeere
Aetiological tales or "why narratives" give creative explanations about strange natural characteristics or behaviour of (usually) certain animals. These nan atives have sometimes been confused with myths, but there is a significant difference ...
Ciarunji Chesaina, 1997
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Dispositional Theories of Knowledge: A Defence of ...
Exploring a wide range of arguments offered by influential contributors in the field of modal epistemology, Gundersen argues that external conditions are secondary in developing and cultivating cognitive competence and that the fulcrum of ...
Lars Bo Gundersen, 2003
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Ovid's Causes: Cosmogony and Aetiology in the Metamorphoses
aetiological stories are spread throughout the poem, it has been noticed that as the Metamorphoses approaches the Italian mythological territory of the Fasti Ovid's treatment of his themes in the two poems becomes increasingly simi- While the ...
K. Sara Myers, 1994
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Cosmology and the Polis: The Social Construction of Space ...
In Dionysiac cult the aetiological chronotope is influenced by both polis territoriality and mystic aspiration. This is the context of the emergence of tragedy. Territoriality is not the only aspect of the political unity expressed in the aetiological ...
Richard Seaford, 2012
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The Priestly Code and Seven Other Studies
MOWING KEL then refers to 2 Sam. vii, to point out that there also occur gelehrte Aitia, i.e. sophisticated aetiological stories. In 2 Sam. vii an aetiological explanation is given of the fact that Solomon, and not David, had built the temple.
J. G. Vink, 1969
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Callimachus - Aetia
4.1 Aetiology in ancient literature 4.1.1 Poetry In his Aetia Callimachus for the first time in literary history seems to have presented a collection of aetiological stories in their own right."7 Aetiological stories were always an important element in ...
Annette Harder, 2012
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Oudtestam. stud
the Hebrew Patriarchs, or to certain historical situations, for instance the nomadic wandering in the desert. Mowinckel then refers to 2 Sam. vii, to point out that there also occur gelehrte Aitia, i.e. sophisticated aetiological stories. In 2 Sam. vii an ...
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Psychiatry by Ten Teachers
Traditionally we like to consider aetiological factors in different disorders; however, this is more difficult in mental illnesses for a variety of reasons, particularly the greater difficulty in measuring what may be subtle biological changes and the ...
Nisha Dogra, Brian Lunn, Stephen Cooper, 2011
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Aspects of Homeopathy: Musculo-Skeletal Problems
to emphasise to you the importance of knowing the aetiologies of remedies, the causations, and knowing what the main remedies are for each aetiological situation. If you can think in terms of aetiologies, you don't have to remember symptoms ...
Ian Watson, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «AETIOLOGICAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term aetiological is used in the context of the following news items.
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COgnitive behavioural therapy vs standardised medical care for …
Psychiatrists will provide further assessment of aetiological and maintenance factors, assess and treat complex co-morbidity and give routine ... «BMC Blogs Network, Jun 15»
2
Perspective: Behavioural addictions matter
A better understanding of aetiological and associated factors, such as to what extent psychological and biological determinants linked to ... «Nature.com, Jun 15»
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Inhibition of the endosymbiont ¿Candidatus Midichloria …
Ongoing controversy about the presence of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato (the aetiological agent of Lyme disease) in Australia increases the ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
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Abstract and Introduction
... (ERS) international multidisciplinary classification of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias because in many cases the aetiological factor cannot be determined. «Medscape, Jun 15»
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Landslide triggered under the Central Square of Bulgaria's Plovdiv
The news was announced for Radio FOCUS – Plovdiv by the head of the aetiological team, Elena Kesyanova. “We have serious concerns ... «Focus News, Jun 15»
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Genome-wide association study with 1000 genomes imputation …
... of hormones but also of common diseases, ageing and reproductive lifespan that include sex related hormones on the aetiological pathway. «Nature.com, May 15»
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The role of Epstein-Barr virus infection in the development of …
CONCLUSIONS: We assume that high prevalence of EBV infection in cases of Hashimoto's and Graves' diseases imply a potential aetiological ... «ProHealth, May 15»
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The Serpent in the Garden of Eden and its Background
... head sounds more severe than striking the heel) and an eschatological meaning would be completely out of place in this aetiological context. «The Bible and Interpretation, Apr 15»
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Kiss of death: TT's assassin bugs
Kissing bugs transmit a parasite called Trypanasoma cruzi the aetiological agent of Chagas's disease. Dr Wilbur Downs (1963), Director of ... «Trinidad News, Apr 15»
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Exome sequencing helps identify link between environmental …
It also determined the landscape of driver genes and pathways altered in different clinical stages and aetiological backgrounds. Out of eight ... «News-Medical.net, Apr 15»
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