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sequela

noun
/sɪˈkwiːlə/

Meaning

A condition that is the consequence of a previous disease or injury.

Example Sentences

Lung scarring can be a sequela of severe pneumonia.

Synonyms

aftermath, result, consequence, outcome, effect

Antonyms

cause, origin

Collocations

long-term sequela, neurological sequela, permanent sequela

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