- A
cousin is a
relative that is the
child of a parent's sibling; this is more
specifically referred to as a
first cousin. More generally, in the kinship...
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Adverse or
adverse interest, in law, is
anything that
functions contrary to a party's interest. This word
should not be
confused with averse. The most...
- An
adverse effect is an
undesired harmful effect resulting from a
medication or
other intervention, such as surgery. An
adverse effect may be
termed a...
-
Adverse yaw is the
natural and
undesirable tendency for an
aircraft to yaw in the
opposite direction of a roll. It is
caused by the
difference in lift...
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Adverse possession in
common law, and the
related civil law
concept of
usucaption (also
acquisitive prescription or
prescriptive acquisition), are legal...
- In economics, insurance, and risk management,
adverse selection is a
market situation where asymmetric information results in a
party taking advantage...
- and
corporate finance, a
material adverse change (abbreviated MAC),
material adverse event (MAE), or
material adverse effect (also MAE) is a
change in...
- short-term side
effects may also
include dry
mouth and red eyes. Long-term
adverse effects may
include addiction,
decreased mental ability in
those who started...
-
Adverse inference is a
legal inference,
adverse to the
concerned party,
drawn from
silence or
absence of
requested evidence. It is part of
evidence codes...
- In drug development,
serious adverse event (SAE) is
defined as any
untoward medical occurrence during a
human drug
trial that at any dose
Results in death...
