Definition of "etiologically" [etiologically]

• In an etiological manner; determined on an etiological basis. (adverb)

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• "The idea of heat as a feature of and metaphor for unwellness, both individual and social, was associated with more than witchcraft since, for example, malaise associated with * mulungu spirits were also tied etiologically to heat at a cognitive and physical level."
• "Id. In his assessment, Dr. Kelley affirmed that CHILD's history and lab results were consistent with "an etiologically unexplained metabolic disorder that appear [ed] to be a common cause of developmental regression.""
• "This may be interpreted either as linking lower LDL-C levels etiologically to PD, or as cholesterol-lowering agents having a neuroprotective effect as regards PD."