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WORDNET DICTIONARY

Noun side effect has 2 senses

• side effect(n = noun.state) Array - a secondary and usually adverse effect of a drug or therapy; "severe headaches are one of the side effects of the drug"
is a kind of effect
has particulars: black tongue, furry tongue, hairy tongue

• side effect(n = noun.phenomenon) fallout - any adverse and unwanted secondary effect; "a strategy to contain the fallout from the accounting scandal"
is a kind of consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot

THESAURUS

side effect

accession, accessory, accompaniment, addenda, addendum, additament, addition, additive, additory, additum, adjunct, adjuvant, afterbirth, afterclap, aftercrop, aftereffect, afterglow, aftergrowth, afterimage, aftermath, afterpain, aftertaste, annex, annexation, appanage, appendage, appendant, appurtenance, appurtenant, attachment, augment, augmentation, by-product, coda, complement, concomitant, continuation, corollary, effect, extension, extrapolation, fixture, increase, increment, offshoot, pendant, placenta, reaction, reinforcement, response, secundines, side issue, supplement, tailpiece, undergirding

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