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.
Sequelae, 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
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