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Convalescence Definition & Meaning

convalescence
noun
  1. gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury

"Convalescence" in song lyrics

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  • "None of which, chances are, will resort in convalescence"
    CL5 — The Manifesto
  • "subactute convalescence"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does convalescence mean?
gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
What part of speech is convalescence?
Convalescence is a noun.

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