different between residual vs sequela

English

Etymology

Recorded since 1570. From residue, itself from Old French residu (Modern résidu), from Latin residuum (“a remainder”), the neuter inflection of residuus (“remaining, left over”), perfect participle of reside? (“I remain behind”) (from re- (“back, again”) + sede? (“I sit, I reside”).

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /???z?d???l/, /???z?dj??l/, /???z?d??l/, /???z?dj?l/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /???z?.d?u.?l/, /???z?.d??.w?l/, /???z?.d?w?l/, /???z?.d??l/, /??-/

Adjective

residual (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.

Synonyms

• residuary

Translations

Noun

residual (plural residuals)

1. A remainder left over at the end of some process.
2. (in the plural) Payments made to performers, writers and directors when a recorded broadcast is repeated.
3. (statistics) the difference between the observed value and the estimated value of the quantity of interest
4. (paranormal) A spiritual presence left behind in a place as a result of a person's death or some other significant event.

Derived terms

• pseudoresidual

Translations

Galician

Adjective

residual m or f (plural residuais)

1. residual

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /resi?dwal/, [re.si?ð?wal]

Adjective

residual (plural residuales)

1. residual

Derived terms

• aguas residuales

Related terms

• residuo

Further reading

• “residual” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

English

Etymology

From Latin sequ?la (“that which follows”), from sequi (“follow”). Compare sequence.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /s??kwi?l?/

Noun

sequela (plural sequelae)

1. (pathology) A disease or condition which is caused by an earlier disease or problem.
   • 1973 Patrick O'Brian, HMS Surprise,

     ‘Ay, ay,’ said Stephen testily, ‘it is showy enough to look at, no doubt, but these are only the superficial sequelae. There is no essential lesion.’

   • 2003, Roy Porter, Flesh in the Age of Reason, Penguin 2004, p. 407,

     Self-dosing brought emotional and physical sequelae of its own.

2. That which follows; an inference or corollary.

Related terms

Translations

Further reading

• sequela on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Anagrams

• queleas

Italian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /se?kw?.la/
• Rhymes: -?la

Noun

sequela f (plural sequele)

1. string, sequence, series, string
2. (pathology) sequela

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• seqüela (superseded)

Noun

sequela f (plural sequelas)

1. (pathology) sequela (condition caused by an earlier disease or problem)
2. consequence; effect

   Synonyms: consequência, efeito

3. sequence; series; string

   Synonyms: série, sequência

4. (narratology) sequel (a following release in a series of films, books etc.)

   Synonyms: sequência, continuação

5. entourage (retinue of attendants, associates or followers)

   Synonym: séquito

References