etiological
/ˌiːtɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/
etiological adjective: relating to an etiology.
Adjective
etiological (comparative more etiological, superlative most etiological)
- Relating to an etiology
Forms of etiological
| comparative | more etiological |
|---|---|
| superlative | most etiological |
| alternative form | aetiological |
| alternative form | ætiological |
Origin of etiological
From etiology + -ical. By surface analysis, etio- + -logical.
Words formed from etiological
- monoetiological
- multietiological
- nonetiological
- oligoetiological
- pathoetiological
- polyetiological
Questions about etiological
- What does etiological mean?
- Etiological means relating to an etiology.
- What part of speech is etiological?
- Etiological is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce etiological?
- Etiological is pronounced /ˌiːtɪəˈlɒd͡ʒɪkəl/.
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