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sequela - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'sequela' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Sequela [ n.]
- One who, or that which, follows.
- An adherent, or a band or sect of adherents.
- That which follows as the logical result of reasoning; inference; conclusion; suggestion.
- A morbid phenomenon left as the result of a disease; a disease resulting from another.

Meaning of 'sequela' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . sequela [ n]
Meaning (1):
- any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment
Example in sentence:
  • paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis