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Definition: Sequela |
SequelaNoun1. Any abnormality following or resulting from a disease or injury or treatment; "paralysis is one of the sequelae of poliomyelitis". Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Etymology: Sequela \Se*que"la\, noun; plural Sequel[ae]. [Latin expression, follower, result, from sequit to follow.]. (Websters 1913) |
"Sequela" is a common misspelling or typo for: sequel, squeal. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Health | Any lesion or affection following or caused by an attack of disease. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Sequel | Noun: sequel, suffix, successor; tail, queue, train, wake, trail, rear; retinue, suite; appendix, postscript; epilogue; peroration; codicil; continuation, sequela; appendage; tail piece, heelpiece; tag, more last words; colophon. |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Sequela |
| English words defined with "sequela": Sequelae. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "Sequela" is also a word in the following languages with English translations in parentheses. Italian (sequelae), Portuguese (sequelae). |
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 | Usually, erythema nodosum is a secondary sequela of another disease process, or due to a drug hypersensitivity reaction that manifests itself as tender red bumps on the skin.Credit: CDC. |  | Though not a very common sequela, S. typhi, the bacterium responsible for typhoid fever, can cause myocarditis. Note the leukocytic infiltrate present in the myocardium.Credit: CDC. |
 | Usually, erythema nodosum is a secondary sequela of another disease process, or due to a drug hypersensitivity reaction that manifests itself as tender red bumps on the skin.Credit: CDC. | ||
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Health | The potential for development of secondary malignancies in these survivors is a serious delayed sequela of successful cancer therapy. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
sequela | 9 |
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| Language | Translations for "sequela"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||
Chinese | åŽé—ç—‡. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Korean | í›„ìœ ì¦ (Sequelae). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | equelasay secuela (attendant, consequence, sequence). (various references) уÑÐºÐ»Ð°Ð´Ð½ÐµÐ½Ð½Ñ (complication, perturbation). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "sequela": sequelae. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-e-e-l-q-s-u" | |
-1 letter: equals, sequel, squeal. | |
-2 letters: easel, equal, lease, quale. | |
-3 letters: alee, ales, ease, eels, else, lase, leas, lees, lues, sale, saul, seal, seel, slue. | |
-4 letters: ale, als, eau, eel, els, las, lea, lee, leu, qua, sae, sal, sau, sea, see, sel, sue, suq, use. | |
-5 letters: ae, al, as, el, es, la, us. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-e-e-l-q-s-u" | |
+1 letter: equalise, quezales, sequelae, squalene, squealed, squealer. | |
+2 letters: equalised, equaliser, equalises, equalizes, quetzales, squalenes, squealers. | |
+3 letters: aquarelles, equalisers, equalities, equalizers, lacquerers, quadplexes, quarrelers, relacquers, sequential, squeezable. | |
+4 letters: bequeathals, blanquettes, equableness, equivalents, plateresque, quarrellers, quarrelsome, quarterlies, reliquaries, requalifies, roquelaures. | |
+5 letters: coequalities, equabilities, equilibrates, equivalences, inequalities, lacquerwares, pasqueflower, prequalifies, questionable, sequentially, statuesquely. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 65 71 75 65 6C 61 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . --.- ..- . .-.. .- |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01100101 01110001 01110101 01100101 01101100 01100001 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S e q u e l a |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0065 0071 0075 0065 006C 0061 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)53718387717867 |
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