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aetiological

/ ˌːɪəˈɒɪə /

adjective

  1. of or relating to aetiology
  2. philosophy (of an explanation) in terms of causal precedents, as opposed, for instance, to the intentions of an agent
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Derived Forms

  • ˌپˈDz, adverb
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Historian Glenn Johnson said it was a "sensitive aetiological site" and must be developed to keep the original architectural features.

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Most early epidemiological work entailed case-control studies, which look at the medical history, lifestyle and history of environmental exposures to potential aetiological agents of people with cancer compared with healthy individuals from a selected population.

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Our analyses identified three molecular subclasses of oesophageal squamous cell carcinomas, but none showed evidence for an aetiological role of human papillomavirus.

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Structure-based classification will enable aetiological and epidemiological studies to evaluate comprehensively the connection between prion strains that cause disease in humans with those that cause disease in animals.

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Emerging functional data are also shifting the aetiological focus of the disease from a neuron-centric view to an integrated outlook that acknowledges the synergistic functions of the different cell types of the brain9.

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