Associations to the word «Convalescent»
Noun
- Hospital
- Rehabilitation
- Fever
- Nurse
- Nursing
- Patient
- Ward
- Bed
- Surgeon
- Invalid
- Sick
- Care
- Infirmary
- Relapse
- Depot
- Maternity
- Serum
- Nourishment
- Hove
- Home
- Comrade
- Matron
- Brighton
- Uniform
- Antibody
- Cluster
- Illness
- Soldier
- Capability
- Convent
- Clinic
- Thirty
- Camp
- Joy
- Veteran
- Nutrition
- Leave
- Madame
- Barracks
- Accommodation
- Cottage
- Surrey
- Isolation
- Sailor
- Tea
- Dame
- Residence
- Donation
- Establishment
- Brisbane
- Facility
- Manor
- Treatment
- Week
- Officer
- Cross
- Strength
- Charity
- Hotel
- Health
- Labour
- Premise
- Battalion
- Morning
- Food
- Room
- Symptom
- Dose
- Disease
- Fund
Adjective
Wiktionary
CONVALESCENT, adjective. Recovering one's health and strength after a period of illness.
CONVALESCENT, adjective. Of convalescence or convalescents (see below).
CONVALESCENT, noun. A person recovering from illness.
Dictionary definition
CONVALESCENT, noun. A person who is recovering from illness.
CONVALESCENT, adjective. Returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed".
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