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Webster 1913 Edition
Convalescent
Conˊva-les′cent
,Adj.
[L.
convalescens
, -entis
, p. pr.: cf. F. convalescent
.] 1.
Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.
2.
Of or pertaining to convalescence.
Conˊva-les′cent
,Noun.
One recovering from sickness.
Webster 1828 Edition
Convalescent
CONVALESCENT
,Adj.