A successor to a work of fiction which does not directly build upon the storyline established by a previous work as do most traditional prequels or sequels, but nevertheless features many of the same elements, themes, and styles as its source material.

(biochemistry) A ribosomal binding site in the mRNA of prokaryotes.

Alternative spelling of et seqq.

(narratology, informal) A plot device where information or characters are placed into a plot that can provide the basis for subsequent sequel stories.

plural of sequel hook

The property of being sequenceable.

Without a sequence.

(video games) The performing of actions or obtaining of items out of the linear order intended by the game's designers, either as a challenge or in order to skip certain sections of the game.

plural of sequela

(chemistry) A sequencer; a device for determining the sequence of monomers in a polymer, especially amino acids in protein, or bases in DNA.