English noun: byproduct | |||
1. | byproduct (phenomenon) a secondary and sometimes unexpected consequence | ||
Synonyms | by-product | ||
Broader (hypernym) | consequence, effect, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | epiphenomenon | ||
2. | byproduct (artifact) a product made during the manufacture of something else | ||
Synonyms | by-product, spin-off | ||
Broader (hypernym) | product, production | ||