etiology

NOUN /,iti'ɑlədʒi/
8 LETTERS · 5 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH E

etiology is a valid 8-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
E1T1I1O1L1O1G2Y4
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does etiology mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

The cause of a disease.

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2

The philosophical study of causation.

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