aetiology
n . 原因论
原因论
aetiology n 1 :
the cause of a disease [
synonym : {
etiology }, {
aetiology }]
2 :
the philosophical study of causation [
synonym : {
etiology },
{
aetiology }]
pathology \
pa *
thol "
o *
gy \ (-
j [
y ^]),
n .;
pl . {
pathologies }
(-
j [
i ^]
z ). [
Gr .
pa `
qos a suffering ,
disease -
logy :
cf .
F .
pathologie .]
1 . (
Med .)
The science which treats of diseases ,
their nature ,
causes ,
progress ,
symptoms ,
etc .
[
1913 Webster ]
Note :
Pathology is general or special ,
according as it treats of disease or morbid processes in general ,
or of particular diseases ;
it is also subdivided into internal and external ,
or medical and surgical pathology .
Its departments are {
nosology },
{[
ae ]
tiology }, {
morbid anatomy }, {
symptomatology },
and {
therapeutics },
which treat respectively of the classification ,
causation ,
organic changes ,
symptoms ,
and cure of diseases .
[
1913 Webster ]
2 . (
Med .)
The condition of an organ ,
tissue ,
or fluid produced by disease .
[
Webster 1913 Suppl .]
{
Celluar pathology },
a theory that gives prominence to the vital action of cells in the healthy and diseased functions of the body . --
Virchow .
[
1913 Webster ]
aetiology \
ae `
ti *
ol "
o *
gy \ ([=
e ]`
t [
i ^]*[
o ^]
l "[-
o ]*
j [
y ^]),
n . [
L .
aetologia ,
Gr .
a '
itiologi `
a ;
a '
iti `
a cause lo `
gos description :
cf .
F . ['
e ]
tiologie .]
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 ;
etiology .
AS [
1913 Webster ]
2 .
The assignment of a cause .
[
1913 Webster ]
3 . (
Med .)
The cause or origin of a disease .
Now more commonly written {
etiology }.
[
PJC AS ]
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