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convalescent::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | recovering |
| Derivation | convalesce, convalescence |
convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed.
convalescent::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | diseased person, sick person, sufferer |
| Derivation | convalesce |
Examples of convalescent
convalescent
The queen is, if not quite back, then at least looming with convalescent intent.
From the guardian.co.uk
The convalescent home has since installed wrought-iron bars across its windows.
From the pe.com
To an exhausted, convalescent society this was a relief but also disconcerting.
From the time.com
The challenge transformed the shaky convalescent into the spry, dancing candidate.
From the denverpost.com
When he was injured on the job, she went to work as a cook at a convalescent home.
From the sacbee.com
Administer nursing care to ill, injured convalescent, or disabled clients.
From the jobview.monster.com
Has anyone tried to find a convalescent home to accept a comatose patient?
From the ocregister.com
His wife, Honey, was a stroke victim who had been in a convalescent home about 10 years.
From the al.com
It's a good comfort food and the ideal nourishment for the convalescent.
From the denverpost.com
- A person who is recovering from illness
- 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. ...
