sequela
🇬🇧 UK/si'kwi:lә/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
A medical condition or complication that follows and results from a previous disease or injury.
后遗症,继发病
🧩 Root Breakdown
Root-derivedCommon Collocations
- 1.neurological sequela神经系统后遗症
- 2.late sequela远期后遗症
- 3.[post-infectious sequela]感染后遗症
- 4.sequelae of injury损伤后遗症
Example Sentences
- 1.
Chronic fatigue is a common sequela of severe COVID-19 infection.
- 2.
The patient developed cognitive impairment as a sequela of the traumatic brain injury.
- 3.
Physicians must monitor patients for potential sequelae long after the initial illness resolves.