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side effect meaning and definition

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SIDE EFFECT noun

Definition of side effect (noun)

  1. a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy
    • "severe headaches are one of the side effects of the drug"
  2. any adverse and unwanted secondary effect
    • "a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal"
    • synonyms: fallout
Source: Princeton University Wordnet

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