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aetiopathology

aetiopathology is the alternative form of etiopathology.

Meaning of etiopathology

Noun

etiopathology (countable and uncountable, plural etiopathologies)

  1. The determination or study of the cause of a pathology.
    • However, more work is needed to determine whether methylation in this locus is involved in the etiopathology of mania.2015 July 6, “Association of DNA Methylation with Acute Mania and Inflammatory Markers”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
    Synonyms:
    pathoetiology

Forms of aetiopathology

pluralaetiopathologies

Origin of aetiopathology

From aetio- + pathology.

Questions about aetiopathology

What is aetiopathology the alternative form of?
Aetiopathology is the alternative form of etiopathology.

Words near aetiopathology in the dictionary

  1. aetiopathogenesis
  2. aetiopathogenetic
  3. aetiopathogenetically
  4. aetiopathogenic
  5. aetiopathologies
  6. aetiopathology
  7. aetiotropic
  8. aetites
  9. Aetius
  10. Aetna
  11. Aetnean

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Adapted from Wiktionary: aetiopathology (page history and authors); etiopathology (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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