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Definition of By-product
1. Noun. A secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence.
Generic synonyms: Consequence, Effect, Event, Issue, Outcome, Result, Upshot
Specialized synonyms: Epiphenomenon
2. Noun. A product made during the manufacture of something else.
Definition of By-product
1. Noun. A secondary product; something made incidentally during the production of something else. ¹
2. Noun. A side effect. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of By-product
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Lexicographical Neighbors of By-product
Literary usage of By-product
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Transactions by American Society of Mechanical Engineers (1916)
"1524 GAS PRODUCERS WITH by-product RECOVERY By Arthur H. Lymn,1 London, England
Non-Member The art of generating producer gas from coal is a very old one, ..."
2. The Making, Shaping and Treating of Steel by James McIntyre Camp, Charles Blaine Francis (1920)
"Advantages of the by-product Process: From the brief description given above, it
will be surmised that the initial cost of a by-product installation is very ..."
3. An Assessment of Timber Product Output and Use, 1995, in Florida, Georgia by Tony G. Johnson, Anne Jenkins (1998)
"Output of industrial products by product and species group, North Carolina, ...
Disposal of residue at primary wood-using plants by product, species group, ..."
4. Journal of the American Chemical Society by American Chemical Society (1895)
"... and this was followed by another paper by the same author on '' The Occurrence
of Trimethylene Glycol as a By-Product in the Gly- cerol Manufacture. ..."
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