Etiological
Pronunciation: /ˈɛtˈaɪoʊˈɫɑdʒɪkəɫ/
Etiological (adj)
- Relating to finding the cause of a disease or problem.
- Relating to explaining why something happens by describing its causes.
Etiological (adjective)
Examples
- The etiological study focused on how the illness begins.
- Researchers used an etiological approach to trace the disease source.