Shirabe

素因そいん

Noun Noun
English jmdict
1
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' basic factor
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.
2
noun (common) (futsuumeishi)nouns which may take the genitive case particle 'no' (medical) predisposition;diathesis