after-effect
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after-effect
noun (usually plural) consequence, wake, trail, aftermath, hangover (informal), spin-off, repercussion, afterglow, aftershock, delayed response He was suffering from shock as well as from the after-effects of drugs.
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after-effect
[ˈɑːftərɪfekt] N → consecuencia f after-effects [of treatment] → efectos mpl secundarios; [of illness, operation, accident] → secuelas fplCollins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
after-effect
[ˈɑːftərɪfɛkt] n (of events) → ripercussione f, conseguenza; (of drug) → reazione f; (of illness, experience) → postumi mplCollins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995