"concause" meaning in English

See concause in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: concauses [plural]
Etymology: From con- + cause. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|con|cause}} con- + cause Head templates: {{en-noun}} concause (plural concauses)
  1. A joint cause.
    Sense id: en-concause-en-noun-Do5odmsi Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with con-, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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