adverse response
[/ˈædvɜːrs rɪˈspɒns/]
nounpl: adverse responses
resposta adversa
1. An unfavorable or negative reaction to something, particularly in medical, pharmaceutical, or clinical contexts
The patient experienced an adverse response to the medication.
O paciente teve uma resposta adversa ao medicamento.
2. A harmful or unwanted effect resulting from exposure to a substance, treatment, or intervention
The vaccine showed no adverse response in clinical trials.
A vacina não apresentou resposta adversa nos ensaios clínicos.
3. A negative or hostile reaction to a proposal, action, or stimulus
The policy received an adverse response from the community.
A política recebeu uma resposta adversa da comunidade.
Related Idioms & Phrases
have an adverse response to something
trigger an adverse response
adverse drug response (ADR)
adverse event
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