English Dictionary

external cause

名詞

(medicine) A cause for an effect in a system that is not a constituent of that system, especially causes of personal health problems or death, such as poison, weapon wounds, or accident.

日本語の意味

システムの構成要素ではない外部からの原因。特に、個人の健康問題や死亡を引き起こす原因（例：毒物、武器による傷、事故など）

The coroner concluded that the death was due to an external cause rather than natural disease.

検視官は、その死は自然疾患によるものではなく外因によるものだと結論付けた。

意味（1）

(medicine) A cause for an effect in a system that is not a constituent of that system, especially causes of personal health problems or death, such as poison, weapon wounds, or accident.

external causes （ plural ）