ALL meanings of after-effect
af·ter-ef·fect
A a - countable noun after-effect The after-effects of an event, experience, or substance are the conditions which result from it. 3
- noun after-effect a delayed effect; an effect that follows at some interval after the stimulus that produces it. 1
- noun after-effect Medicine/Medical. a result appearing after the first effect due to an agent, usually a drug, has gone. 1
- noun after-effect An effect; especially, one that is experienced only after a delay, or only in the long term. 0