how to pronounce epiphenomenon
/ˌɛp.ɪfəˈnɒm.ɪ.nən/
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An example use of epiphenomenon in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… could be an epiphenomenon of genetic …”
meanings of epiphenomenon
noun:
- A mental state or process that is an incidental byproduct of physiological events in the brain or nervous system.
- Any state, process, or other activity that is the result of another, a consequence.
- A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease.
epiphenomenon frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR
the word epiphenomenon occurs in english on average 0.1 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
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