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Convalescence
CONVALESCENCE
, CONVALESCENCY,Noun.
Definition 2024
convalescence
convalescence
English
Noun
convalescence (plural convalescences)
- A gradual healing after illness or injury.
- The period of time spent for healing.
Translations
gradual healing
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healing period
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French
Etymology
From Late Latin convalēscentia (“regaining of health”), from Latin convalēscō (“regain health, grow strong”).
Noun
convalescence f (plural convalescences)