sequela

Definitions

From Latin sequēla, 'that which follows.' In medicine, a sequela is an aftereffect that follows a disease — directly the 'follow' root. Usually used in the plural, sequelae.

Common Collocations

• 1.neurological sequelae神经系统后遗症
• 2.long-term sequelae长期后遗症
• 3.sequelae of infection感染后遗症

Example Sentences

• 1.

  Chronic fatigue can be a sequela of the infection.