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Multifactoral vs Multifactorial - What's the difference?

multifactoral | multifactorial |

As adjectives the difference between multifactoral and multifactorial

is that multifactoral is involving multiple factors while multifactorial is involving, or controlled by multiple factors.

multifactoral

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Involving multiple factors.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2007, date=June 25, author=, title=Autism: What Research Is Needed? (7 Letters), work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=Although the causes for regressive autism are most likely multifactoral , one possible co-factor — vaccination — stimulates the most intense debate. }}

    multifactorial

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Involving, or controlled by multiple factors
  • (genetics, of a trait) Involving multiple genetic and/or environmental factors