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Definition of convalescence in English: convalescencenoun ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsnsˌkɑnvəˈlɛsəns mass nounTime spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation. a period of convalescence count noun I had a long convalescence ahead Example sentencesExamples - The hospital is no longer a place for convalescence.
- Apart from a deep cut in his left arm, he recovered quickly and was discharged from the field hospital after a week of convalescence.
- Adults with disability or conditions such as alcoholism may also require extended convalescence and careful discharge planning.
- It is important to remember that it is a very serious condition and that recovery and convalescence can take time - months and years, rather than weeks.
- Recovery is mostly uneventful but convalescence is prolonged with generalized weakness, fatigue and depression.
Synonyms recuperation, recovery, return to health, process of getting better, rehabilitation, improvement, mending, restoration
Rhymes acquiescence, adolescence, arborescence, coalescence, deliquescence, effervescence, essence, evanescence, excrescence, florescence, fluorescence, incandescence, iridescence, juvenescence, luminescence, obsolescence, opalescence, phosphorescence, pubescence, putrescence, quiescence, quintessence Definition of convalescence in US English: convalescencenounˌkänvəˈlesənsˌkɑnvəˈlɛsəns Time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation. a period of convalescence I had a long convalescence ahead Example sentencesExamples - The hospital is no longer a place for convalescence.
- Recovery is mostly uneventful but convalescence is prolonged with generalized weakness, fatigue and depression.
- Apart from a deep cut in his left arm, he recovered quickly and was discharged from the field hospital after a week of convalescence.
- Adults with disability or conditions such as alcoholism may also require extended convalescence and careful discharge planning.
- It is important to remember that it is a very serious condition and that recovery and convalescence can take time - months and years, rather than weeks.
Synonyms recuperation, recovery, return to health, process of getting better, rehabilitation, improvement, mending, restoration
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