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What does "side effect" mean?

Vocabulary Word: side effect

1. Definition (n.) secondary effect of a drug, another thing that a drug does (which is not its main purpose)

Examples The worst side effect of coffee is that it can make you feel jumpy and on edge.

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2. Definition (n.) secondary effect

Examples One side effect of being a full-time student is that I have no money.

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Tikatamang

Nepal

Almost every medicine prescribed by the doctor to us,when we get sick has side effect.

10:42 AM Jan 08 2016 |

Mahtab.bp

Mahtab.bp

Iran, Islamic Republic Of

Chemotherapy has very bad side effects!


Doctors can’t control them!:(

07:49 PM Jan 12 2013 |

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