epiphenomenon

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- US Pronunciation
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- UK Pronunciation
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- \-ˈnä-mə-ˌnän, -nən\
- /ˈepɪfɪnˌɒmɪnən/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \-ˈnä-mə-ˌnän, -nən\

Definitions of epiphenomenon word

noun epiphenomenon A secondary effect or byproduct that arises from but does not causally influence a process, in particular. 1
noun epiphenomenon a secondary or additional phenomenon; by-product 0
noun epiphenomenon an unexpected or atypical symptom or occurrence during the course of a disease 0
noun epiphenomenon a phenomenon that occurs with and seems to result from another but has no reciprocal effect or subsequent influence 0
noun epiphenomenon a secondary or additional occurrence in the course of a disease, usually unrelated to the disease 0

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Parts of speech for Epiphenomenon

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epiphenomenon popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

According to our data about 55% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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