etiologic
/ee-tee-uh-loj-ik/US // ˌi ti əˈlɒdʒ ɪk //
病因学,病原学,病因学的,病因
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : of or relating to causes or origins.
- : Pathology. originating from; causal: etiologic agent.
- : of or relating to etiology.
Examples
Uric acid is decreased before an attack of gout and increased afterward, but its etiologic relation is still uncertain.
The paper shows the etiologic relation of Streptococcus viridans rather than the value of vaccines.
Muscular overwork is to be reckoned with as an etiologic factor.
In this edition arteriosclerosis is not regarded as a disease with a definite etiologic factor.
Syphilis is one of the most important of the etiologic factors in the production of arteriosclerosis.
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