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From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]


  rebound effect
     n.
     1 (lb en medicine) The emergence or reemergence of symptoms, often
  with greater severity, when a medicine prescribed to suppress the
  original symptoms is reduced or discontinued.
     2 (lb en conservation) (syn of en takeback  reduction in energy
  savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]


  rebound effect
     n.
     1 (lb en medicine) The emergence or reemergence of symptoms, often
  with greater severity, when a medicine prescribed to suppress the
  original symptoms is reduced or discontinued.
     2 (lb en conservation) (syn of en takeback  reduction in energy
  savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]


  rebound effect
     n.
     1 (lb en medicine) The emergence or reemergence of symptoms, often
  with greater severity, when a medicine prescribed to suppress the
  original symptoms is reduced or discontinued.
     2 (lb en conservation) (syn of en takeback  reduction in energy
  savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]


  rebound effect
     n.
     1 (lb en medicine) The emergence or reemergence of symptoms, often
  with greater severity, when a medicine prescribed to suppress the
  original symptoms is reduced or discontinued.
     2 (lb en conservation) (syn of en takeback  reduction in energy
  savings from new technologies due to increased levels of demand)

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]


  rebound effect /ɹɪbˈaʊnd ɪfˈɛkt/
  Rücknahmeeffekt , Jevons'sches Paradoxon
           Note: bei Energieeinsparungen
     Synonym: Jevons' paradox
  
   see: effect, effects, flat spotting, Bernoulli effect, Meissner effect, flux jumping, quantum effect, strange effects

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