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sequential

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se⋅quen⋅tial

  [si-kwen-shuhl]
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–adjective
1. characterized by regular sequence of parts.
2. following; subsequent; consequent.
Origin:
1815–25; sequent + -ial

Related forms:
se⋅quen⋅ti⋅al⋅i⋅ty  [si-kwen-shee-al-i-tee] , noun
se⋅quen⋅tial⋅ly, adverb
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se·quen·tial   (sĭ-kwěn'shəl)   
adj.  

  1. Forming or characterized by a sequence, as of units or musical notes.

  2. Sequent.

se·quen'ti·al'i·ty (-shē-āl'ĭ-tē) n., se·quen'tial·ly adv.
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Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: 1se·quen·tial
Pronunciation: si-'kwen-ch&l
Function: adjective
1 : occurring as a sequela of disease orinjury
2 : of, relating to, forming, or taken in a sequence <sequential pills for contraception>

Main Entry: 2sequential
Function: noun
: a birth control pill of which those taken during approximately the first three weeks contain only estrogen and thosetaken during the rest of the cycle contain both estrogen and progestogen
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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