AFTEREFFECT


Meaning of AFTEREFFECT in English

/af"teuhr i fekt', ahf"-/ , n.

1. a delayed effect; an effect that follows at some interval after the stimulus that produces it.

2. Med. a result appearing after the first effect due to an agent, usually a drug, has gone.

[ 1810-20; AFTER + EFFECT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .