Meaning of BY-PRODUCT
Pronunciation: | | 'bI`prâdukt
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- [n] a product made during the manufacture of something else
- [n] a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence
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| Synonyms: | | byproduct, byproduct, spin-off |
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| See Also: | | consequence, effect, epiphenomenon, event, issue, outcome, product, production, result, upshot | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \By"-prod`uct\, n.
A secondary or additional product; something produced, as in
the course of a manufacture, in addition to the principal
product.
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Biology Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | A product of a chemical reaction or industrial process which is different from the desired product(s). |
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Thesaurus Terms |
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| Related Terms: | | afterbirth, afterclap, aftercrop, aftereffect, afterglow, aftergrowth, afterimage, aftermath, afterpain, aftertaste, consequence, consequent, corollary, derivation, derivative, descendant, development, distillate, effect, event, eventuality, eventuation, fruit, harvest, issue, legacy, logical outcome, offshoot, offspring, outcome, outgrowth, placenta, precipitate, product, result, resultant, secundines, sequel, sequela, sequence, sequent, side effect, side issue, spin-off, upshot |
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