etiopathology

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Etymology

Blend of etiology + pathology. By surface analysis, etio- + pathology.

Noun

etiopathology (countable and uncountable, plural etiopathologies)

  1. (medicine) The determination or study of the cause of a pathology.
    • 2015 July 6, “Association of DNA Methylation with Acute Mania and Inflammatory Markers”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:
      However, more work is needed to determine whether methylation in this locus is involved in the etiopathology of mania.

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