etiología

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Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek αἰτιολογία (aitiología).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /etjoloˈxia/
  • Rhymes: -ia
  • Syllabification: e‧tio‧lo‧gí‧a

Noun

etiología f (plural etiologías)

  1. (medicine) etiology
    • 2016 November 29, “Amplifican el genoma con una sola célula”, in El Deber Bolivia:
      El procedimiento, por tanto, "servirá para generalizar el uso de las biopsias líquidas que deberían sustituir a las biopsias detejido convencionales, que resultan invasivas y menos representativas de la etiología del tumor", concluye Picher.
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