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单词 sequela
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sequela

[ si-kwel-uh, -kwee-luh ]
/ sɪˈkwɛl ə, -ˈkwi lə /
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noun, plural se·quel·ae [si-kwel-ee, -kwee-lee]. /sɪˈkwɛl i, -ˈkwi li/. Pathology.

an abnormal condition resulting from a previous disease.

Origin of sequela

1785–95; <Latin sequēlasequel

Words nearby sequela

seq., seq. luce, seqq., sequacious, sequel, sequela, sequelize, sequence, sequence ladder, sequence of tenses, sequencer
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Example sentences from the Web for sequela

  • Death may also be the result of a sequela long after the disease has run its course.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
  • This curvature, unlike the lateral curvature, is a sequela of an actual disease of the bones.

    The Mother and Her Child|William S. Sadler
  • Acute miliary tuberculosis of the lungs is more often met with as a sequela than as a complication.

    A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I|Various
  • We know that granular ophthalmia with trichiasis as a sequela was very rife.

    Surgical Instruments in Greek and Roman Times|John Stewart Milne

British Dictionary definitions for sequela

sequela
/ (sɪˈkwiːlə) /

noun plural -lae (-liː) (often plural) med

any abnormal bodily condition or disease related to or arising from a pre-existing disease
any complication of a disease

Word Origin for sequela

C18: from Latin: sequel
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for sequela

sequela
[ sĭ-kwĕlə ]

n. pl. se•quel•ae (-kwĕlē)

A pathological condition resulting from a disease.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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