convalescence /con·va·les·cence/ (kon″vah-les´ins) the stage of recovery from an illness, operation, or injury.
convalescence
con·va·les·cence (k n v -l s ns)n. 1. Gradual return to health and strength after an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation. 2. The period needed for returning to health after an illness, an injury, or a surgical operation. |
convalescence
[kon′vəles′əns]
Etymology: L, convalescere, to grow strong
the period of recovery after an illness, injury, or surgery.
convalescence
the stage of recovery from an illness, operation or injury.
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