Associations to the word «Aetiology»

Wiktionary

AETIOLOGY, noun. The establishment of a cause, origin, or reason for something.
AETIOLOGY, noun. The study of causes or causation.
AETIOLOGY, noun. (medicine) The study or investigation of the causes of disease; a scientific explanation for the origin of a disease.

Dictionary definition

AETIOLOGY, noun. The cause of a disease.
AETIOLOGY, noun. The philosophical study of causation.

Wise words

Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to build something with them; they do not win their true meaning until one knows how to apply them.
Paul Gauguin