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Indirect evidence

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Probative matter that does not proximately relate to an issue but that establishes a hypothesis by showing various consistent facts.

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INDIRECT EVIDENCE. That proof which does not prove the fact in question, but proves another, the certainty of which may lead to the discovery of the truth of the one sought.
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Indirect evidence also suggests that aspirin reduces asthma incidence.
Salve for the lungs: aspirin might prevent asthma by Harder, B. / Science News
Indirect evidence suggests that fatigue may be more closely associated with heavy-headedness and frontal headache than with local nasal symptoms.
Medication use and chronic rhinosinusitis-related fatigue by Bhattacharyya, Neil / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
Indirect evidence for the efficacy of plague vaccine.
Murine typhus from Vietnam, imported into Japan by Uchiyama, Tsuneo / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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