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convalescence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | recovery, recuperation |
| Type of | healing |
| Has types | lysis, rally |
| Derivation | convalesce, convalescent |
Examples of convalescence
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During his convalescence, Mr. Kennedy devoted himself to his legislative work.
From the heraldtribune.com
During her convalescence she began to paint, and gave up her medicine studies.
From the post-gazette.com
No one spoke of brain damage during his hospital treatment and convalescence.
From the usatoday.com
Enterprise is out of intensive care but its going to be a long convalescence.
From the guardian.co.uk
It has been said that he had an experience with God during his convalescence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Harbaugh said Lewis has maintained his conditioning during his convalescence.
From the orlandosentinel.com
It was during this convalescence that I had time to reflect on my situation.
From the independent.co.uk
Diving into his music helped him through the painful weeks of convalescence.
From the orlandosentinel.com
They are also useful in convalescence as they help maintain healthy muscles.
From the express.co.uk
- Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury
- (convalesce) recuperate: get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
- (convalescent) a person who is recovering from illness
- (convalescent) returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"
- Convalescence is the gradual recovery of health and strength after illness. It refers to the later stage of an infectious disease or illness when the patient recovers and returns to normal, but may continue to be a source of infection even if feeling better. ...
- (convalesce) To recover health and strength gradually after sickness or weakness
- (Convalescing) Shortening, drawing up of muscle tissue.
- This is a term used to describe the period of recovery immediately following discharge from hospital when you are still unable to do every duty of your normal occupation and under regular care from your doctor.
- The gradual return to good health after a period or illness or medical treatment
