素因

そいん

Meanings

1. Noun, の-adjective basic factor
2. (medical) predisposition; diathesis

Kanji

• 素 element. Read as ソ.
• 因 cause. Read as イン.

Example sentences

• このことは、人間共通の宿命とさえいえる素因であって、なにも、ドイツ人に限ったことではない。
  This is a basic factor that can even be said to be the common lot of man; it certainly doesn't apply only to Germans.

Words containing 素因

• 素因数 (そいんすう) prime factor
• 素因数分解 (そいんすうぶんかい) prime factorization
• 遺伝的素因 (いでんてきそいん) hereditary predisposition

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