etiologic

eti·o·log·ic

adj \ˌē-tē-ə-ˈlä-jik\

Definition of ETIOLOGIC

1

: assigning or seeking to assign a cause

2

: of or relating to etiology

— eti·o·log·i·cal·ly \-ji-k(ə-)lē\ adverb

Variants of ETIOLOGIC

eti·o·log·ic or eti·o·log·i·cal \-ji-kəl\

First Known Use of ETIOLOGIC

circa 1753

Rhymes with ETIOLOGIC

dermatologic, gynecologic, hagiologic, hematologic, immunologic, ophthalmologic, roentgenologic, symbolic logic