The meaning of Convalescent

Convalescent – definition

adjective
(of a person) recovering from an illness or medical treatment.
Usage examples:
A convalescent child
Synonims:
Recuperating Recovering Getting better On the road to recovery Improving Making progress On the mend

noun
A person who is recovering after an illness or medical treatment.
Usage examples:
Convalescents benefit from relaxation

adjective
Being in the process or period of resting in order to get better after an illness or operation
Usage examples:
Convalescent patients

Convalescent translation into English

Convalescent: translate from English into Chinese

恢复期

Convalescent: translate from English into Dutch

Herstellend

Convalescent: translate from English into French

Convalescent

Convalescent: translate from English into German

Rekonvaleszent, Genesend

Convalescent: translate from English into Hindi

अच्छा हो जानेवाला, स्वास्थ्य प्राप्त करने वाला व्यक्ति

Convalescent: translate from English into Italian

Convalescente

Convalescent: translate from English into Korean

회복기, 회복기의, 회복기 환자의

Convalescent: translate from English into Russian

Выздоравливающий, Поправляющийся, Пациент, идущий на поправку

Convalescent: translate from English into Spanish

Convaleciente

Word origin

mid 17th century: from Latin convalescent- ‘growing strong, recovering’, from the verb convalescere (see convalesce).

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Convalescent – similar words

convalescence

noun
Time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation.
Usage examples:
A period of convalescence

noun
The process or period of resting in order to get better after an illness or operation

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convalesced

verb
Recover one's health and strength over a period of time after an illness or medical treatment.
Usage examples:
He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke

verb
Past simple and past participle of convalesce
Usage examples:
After your operation, you'll need to convalesce for a week or two.

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convalesce

verb
Recover one's health and strength over a period of time after an illness or medical treatment.
Usage examples:
He spent eight months convalescing after the stroke

verb
To rest in order to get better after an illness or operation
Usage examples:
Dad’s out of the hospital and convalescing at home.

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Convalescent synonims

improving

adjective
Giving moral or intellectual benefit.
Usage examples:
A large, improving picture hung opposite

verb
Make or become better.
Usage examples:
Efforts to improve relations between the countries

verb
Present participle of improve
Usage examples:
He did a lot to improve conditions for factory workers., i thought the best way to improve my frenc…

All meanings and translations of Improving

recovering

verb
Return to a normal state of health, mind, or strength.
Usage examples:
Neil is still recovering from shock

noun
A defined position of a firearm forming part of a military drill.
Usage examples:
Bring the firelock to the recover

verb
Present participle of recover
Usage examples:
It took her a long time to recover from/after her heart operation., he never really recovered from …

All meanings and translations of Recovering

recuperating

verb
Recover from illness or exertion.
Usage examples:
She has been recuperating from a knee injury

All meanings and translations of Recuperating

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