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sequela

[si-kwel-uh, -kwee-luh] / sɪˈkwɛl ə, -ˈkwi lə /


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But by far the most painful thing was knowing I had exposed my wife and unborn child to COVID-19 and its labyrinth of winding pathology and sequela.

From Scientific American • Aug. 28, 2021

Ringbone, being a common sequela of the reparative process, must receive due attention subsequently.

From Special Report on Diseases of the Horse by Michener, Charles B.

Another sequela of cholera is a tetanic contraction of the flexor muscles of the limbs.

From A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases by Various

And sith John Howland is after a sort betrothed to the poor bemused child, I think it well to summon him, that he may advise with us as to the sequela of this folly.

From Standish of Standish A story of the Pilgrims by Austin, Jane G. (Jane Goodwin)

Even as it is, if my wife's health admitted of moving I'd pitch it up to-morrow and run away—anywhere—ere softening of the brain came on as the sequela of hardening of the heart.

From Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II by Downey, Edmund




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