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Definition of Aetiologies
1. aetiology [n] - See also: aetiology
Lexicographical Neighbors of Aetiologies
Literary usage of Aetiologies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Journal of Insanity by New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum (1906)
"Korsakoff gives a whole series of aetiologies, but there is no doubt that alcohol
is by far the most important aetiological factor. ..."
2. The Force of Mind: Or, The Mental Factor in Medicine by Alfred Taylor Schofield (1908)
"It would be as ridiculous to suppose for a moment that the aetiologies of disease
given in leading text-books do not describe ..."
3. Hegel's Doctrine of Reflection: Being a Paraphrase and a Commentary by Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1881)
"... these aetiologies (methods of causal explanation) which are in vogue in the
sciences pass for what they really are — for tautology, for empty talk. ..."
4. Descriptive Ethnology by Robert Gordon Latham (1859)
"The rivers and lakes, with their strongly-marked physical characteristics,
stimulate the Bhot fancy into the usual rude etymologies and aetiologies of ..."
5. Proceedings of the American Medico-Psychological Association Annual Meeting by American Medico-Psychological Association (1905)
"Korsakoff gives a whole series of aetiologies, but there is no doubt that alcohol
is by far the most important aetiological factor. ..."
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