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EPIPHENOMENA

(noun)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Epiphenomena.

Epiphenomena - as a noun

A symptom that develops during the course of a disease that is not connected to the disease.

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.

Example Sentences

"Many scientists believe that emotions are epiphenomena of certain neural processes."
"The theory of evolution explains how certain traits can be epiphenomena of natural selection."
"Dreams are often seen as epiphenomena of the subconscious mind."
"Certain mental disorders are thought to be epiphenomena of imbalances in brain chemistry."
"The professor discussed the epiphenomena of climate change."
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Word Game Points

Is EPIPHENOMENA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, epiphenomena is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EPIPHENOMENA has a SCRABBLE points total of 21.

Is EPIPHENOMENA a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, epiphenomena is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EPIPHENOMENA has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 25.

Is EPIPHENOMENA a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, epiphenomena is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EPIPHENOMENA has a WORDFEUD points total of 23.

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