'Sequela' definitions:
Definition of 'sequela'
From: WordNet
noun
Any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment; "paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis"
Definition of 'Sequela'
From: GCIDE
- Sequela \Se*que"la\, n.; pl. Sequelae. [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. [1913 Webster]
- Sequelae, or thoughts suggested by the preceding aphorisms. --Coleridge. [1913 Webster] (c) (Med.) A morbid phenomenon left as the result of a disease; a disease resulting from another. [1913 Webster]