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Epiphenomenon

/ɛpɪfɪˈnɒmɪnən/

A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease.

📖 Definitions of "Epiphenomenon"

noun
  1. 1

    A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease.

  2. 2

    A mental state or process that is an incidental byproduct of physiological events in the brain or nervous system.

  3. 3

    Any state, process, or other activity that is the result of another, a consequence.

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