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“Any time you put a foreign substance into anybody you have the potential for an adverse event,” Geisbert reminds.

I think it's good that it doesn't look like there was any serious adverse event, I mean, nobody was hospitalized.

Human trials of the Ebola vaccine have been temporarily shut down due to adverse side effects.

However, just because a vaccine is replication-defective does not mean that you won't have an adverse event.

For the individual patient, there is the potential for side effects or adverse reactions.

At last his anxiety reached a point where he was positive that if he received an adverse decision, it would surely kill him.

He must have seen, long before November 1292, that an adverse decision was a foregone conclusion.

Clear as our case was to us the Conference seemed unconvinced, and we began to fear an adverse vote.

It is true that an adverse claimant cannot give any title to her husband's land that would bar her right thereto.

Adverse critics contended that he unduly protected the Filipino to the prejudice of the white manʼs interest.

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On this page you'll find 88 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to adverse, such as: conflicting, detrimental, disadvantageous, inimical, injurious, and negative.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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