Category:Sequela

Se*que"la, n.; pl. Sequelæ. Etym: [l., a follower, a result, from Sequit to follow.]

Defn: 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. Sequelæ, or thoughts suggested by the preceding aphorisms. Coleridge. (c) (med.)

Defn: a morbid phenomenon left as the result of a disease; a disease Resulting from another.