About The Word Sequela

Learn about the word Sequela to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Sequela definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Sequela

Sequela Definition And Meaning |
---|
What's The Definition Of Sequela?
[n] any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment; "paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Sequela: Related Terms | Find terms related to Sequela: See Also | abnormal condition | abnormalcy | abnormality Sequela In Webster's Dictionary \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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Theft ‐ the act of taking something from someone unlawfully; "the thieving…
- Tobogganing ‐ riding on a long light sled with low…
- Poppycock ‐ senseless talk; "don't give me…
- Allographic ‐ of or relating to an…
- Height ‐ natural height of a person or animal in an upright position [n]…
- Turbatrix ‐ a genus of…
- Mithan ‐ ox of southeast Asia sometimes considered a domesticated breed…
- Misanthropist ‐ someone who dislikes people…
- Insignia ‐ a badge worn to show…
- Earnest money ‐ money given by a buyer to a seller to bind…