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  1. 1. n. The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The assignment of a cause. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. the cause of a disease Source: wordnet
  4. 4. n. the philosophical study of causation Source: wordnet
  5. 5. 1. The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things. 2. The assignment of a cause. Source: webster
  6. 6. n:100 n the cause of a disease n the philosophical study of causation Source: ecdict

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aetiologiaaetiologicaetiologicalaetiologiesaetiologist

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