causative
/ˈkɔːzətɪv/adjective [原级] 成为原因的,起因的;(语法)使役的
Both nicotine and carbon monoxide inhaled with cigarette smoking have been incriminated as causative factors. 与香烟一起吸入的尼古丁和一氧化碳已经被指控为诱发性因素。
noun [专属名词] 使役动词
Smoking is a causative factor in several major diseases. 抽烟是引起几种严重疾病的病因。