Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun res_ipsa_loquitur
1 sense of res ipsa loquitur
Sense 1
res ipsa loquitur -- (a rule of evidence whereby the negligence of an alleged wrongdoer can be inferred from the fact that the accident happened)
=> rule of evidence -- ((law) a rule of law whereby any alleged matter of fact that is submitted for investigation at a judicial trial is established or disproved)