Convalescence : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Convalescence	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for Convalescence
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
convalescence n gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury Synonym(s): convalescence, recuperation, recovery
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Convalescence \Con`vales"cence\, Convalescency \Con`vales"cen*cy\, n. [L. convalescentia: cf. F. convalescence.] The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.