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epiphenomenon
ep·i·phe·nom·e·non [ èppifə nómmə nòn ] (plural ep·i·phe·nom·e·na [ èppifə nómmənə ])


noun 
Definition:
 
1. secondary phenomenon: a secondary phenomenon resulting from another
2. additional symptom: a secondary incidental condition or symptom that appears during the course of an illness

ep·i·phe·nom·e·nal adjective
ep·i·phe·nom·e·nal·ly adverb
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