AEtiological \[AE]`ti*o*log"ic*al\, a. Pertaining to [ae]tiology; assigning a cause. -- {[AE]`ti*o*log"ic*al*ly}, adv.
aetiological adj 1: of or relating to the philosophical study of etiology [syn: {etiological}, {etiologic}, {aetiologic}] 2: relating to the etiology of a disease; "etiological agent" [syn: {etiological}, {etiologic}, {aetiologic}]