multicausal

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adjective

having multiple causes

OriginEnglish causal ← Middle English multi- ← Latin multī →
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Meanings

adjective
  1. having multiple causes

Origin

  1. Proto-Italic*moltos
  2. Latinmultus
  3. Latinmultī
  4. Middle Englishmulti-
  5. Englishmulti-
  6. Englishcausal
  7. Englishmulticausal

From multi- + causal.

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APA

multicausal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicausal

MLA

“multicausal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicausal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “multicausal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/multicausal.

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