Dictionary Definition :
Definition[1]
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Nine of the 十界 ten dhātu or regions are causative, the tenth is the effect or resultant.
Source
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A Dictionary of Chinese Buddhist Terms, William Edward Soothill and Lewis Hodous
Definition[2]
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在十法界中,前九界是因,後一界是果。
Source
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陳義孝編, 竺摩法師鑑定, 《佛學常見辭彙》
Definition[3]
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(術語)十界中前九界為因,後一界為果也。
Source
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丁福保《佛學大辭典》