( n. )
The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things.
( n. )
The science, doctrine, or demonstration of causes; esp., the investigation of the causes of any disease; the science of the origin and development of things.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary. Пересмотренный полный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012