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sequela |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sequela \Se*que"la\, n.; pl {Sequel[ae]}. [L., a follower, a result, from sequit to follow.] One who or that which follows. Specifically: a An adherent, or a band or sect of adherents. ``Coleridge and his sequela.'' --G. P. Marsh. b That which follows as the logical result of reasoning; inference; conclusion; suggestion. Sequel[ae], or thoughts suggested by the preceding aphorisms. --Coleridge. c (Med.) A morbid phenomenon left as the result of a disease; a disease resulting from another. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: sequela n : any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment; "paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis"
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