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cumulative effects

cumulative effects is the plural of cumulative effect.

Meaning of cumulative effect

Noun

cumulative effect (plural cumulative effects)

  1. The state in which a series of repeated actions have an effect greater than the sum of their individual effects; noted especially in the repeated administration of drugs or repeated consumption of trace elements or chemicals that show no immediate effect.

Questions about cumulative effects

What is cumulative effects the plural of?
Cumulative effects is the plural of cumulative effect.

Words near cumulative effects in the dictionary

  1. cumulations
  2. cumulative
  3. cumulative distribution function
  4. cumulative distribution functions
  5. cumulative effect
  6. cumulative effects
  7. cumulative error
  8. cumulative frequency polygon
  9. cumulative frequency polygons
  10. cumulative voting
  11. cumulatively

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