n.

An effect following its cause after some delay, especially a delayed or prolonged physiological or psychological response to a stimulus.

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The noun has 2 meanings:

Meaning #1: any result that follows its cause after an interval

Meaning #2: a delayed effect of a drug or therapy

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - eftervirkning, efterveer

Français (French)
n. - suites, répercussions, réaction, séquelle

Deutsch (German)
n. - Nachwirkung

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - συνέπεια, επακόλουθο

Italiano (Italian)
conseguenza, effetto collaterale

Português (Portuguese)
n. - efeito (m) secundário

Русский (Russian)
последствие

Español (Spanish)
n. - efecto secundario, consecuencia

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - efterverkan

中文（简体） (Chinese (Simplified))
后果, 后效, 余波, 药的副作用

中文（繁體） (Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 後果, 後效, 餘波, 藥的副作用

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 여파, 후유증, 부작용

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 後作用

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮תופעת-לוואי, תגובה מאוחרת‬

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