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Definition of Aftereffect
1. Noun. Any result that follows its cause after an interval.
2. Noun. A delayed effect of a drug or therapy. "The drug had unexpected aftereffects"
Generic synonyms: Effect
Definition of Aftereffect
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Medical Definition of Aftereffect
1. A physical, physiologic, psychologic, or emotional effect that continues after removal of the stimulus. See: flashback. (05 Mar 2000)