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aftereffect

DEFINITIONS OF: aftereffect

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n any result that follows its cause after an interval

Type of:
consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon

n a delayed effect of a drug or therapy

“the drug had unexpected aftereffects
Type of:
effect
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
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