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Definition of Multifactorial
1. Adjective. Involving or depending on several factors or causes (especially pertaining to a condition or disease resulting from the interaction of many genes).
Definition of Multifactorial
1. Adjective. Involving, or controlled by multiple factors ¹
2. Adjective. (genetics of a trait) Involving multiple genetic and/or environmental factors ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Multifactorial
1. [adj]
Medical Definition of Multifactorial
1. Referring to multiple factors. (12 Dec 1998)
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Literary usage of Multifactorial
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1. Health Consequences of Smoking: Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"Large-scale primary preventive trials have used both single and multifactorial
intervention in high risk populations in an attempt to test the effect of the ..."
2. The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviorsby Diana H. Fishbein by Diana H. Fishbein (2004)
"The multifactorial model of disease transmission: II. Sex differences in the
familial transmission of sociopathy (antisocial personality). ..."
3. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Calcium intake is not the only recognized risk factor in the development of
osteoporosis, a multifactorial bone disease. Other factors including a person's ..."
4. Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The World Health Organization European Collaborative Trial in the multifactorial
prevention of CHD was conducted at several sites in Europe. ..."
5. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... an intensive multifactorial fall prevention intervention for community-dwelling
elders at high risk for falls, in settings where adequate resources to ..."
6. Health Consequences of Smoking: Cardiovascular Disease: A Report of the by DIANE Publishing Company, C. Everett Koop, M.D. (1995)
"Large-scale primary preventive trials have used both single and multifactorial
intervention in high risk populations in an attempt to test the effect of the ..."
7. The Science, Treatment, and Prevention of Antisocial Behaviorsby Diana H. Fishbein by Diana H. Fishbein (2004)
"The multifactorial model of disease transmission: II. Sex differences in the
familial transmission of sociopathy (antisocial personality). ..."
8. Code of Federal Regulations: Title 21: Food and Drugs by Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Staff (2005)
"Calcium intake is not the only recognized risk factor in the development of
osteoporosis, a multifactorial bone disease. Other factors including a person's ..."
9. Health Benefits of Smoking Cessation: A Report of the Surgeon General by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The World Health Organization European Collaborative Trial in the multifactorial
prevention of CHD was conducted at several sites in Europe. ..."
10. Guide to Clinical Preventive Services: Report of the U. S. Preventive by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"... an intensive multifactorial fall prevention intervention for community-dwelling
elders at high risk for falls, in settings where adequate resources to ..."
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