EPIPHENOMENON


Meaning of EPIPHENOMENON in English

— epiphenomenal , adj. — epiphenomenally , adv.

/ep'euh feuh nom"euh non', -neuhn/ , n. , pl. epiphenomena /-neuh/ , epiphenomenons .

1. Pathol. a secondary or additional symptom or complication arising during the course of a disease.

2. any secondary phenomenon.

[ 1700-10; EPI- + PHENOMENON ]

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