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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. 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.