convalescent
n. US //ˌkɑnvəˈɫɛsənt// UK //kˌɒnvəlˈɛsənt// con·va·les·cent
From French convalescent, from Latin convalēscēn(t-)s, present participle of convalēscere (“to become strong or well”); see convalesce.
From French convalescent, from Latin convalēscēn(t-)s, present participle of convalēscere (“to become strong or well”); see convalesce.
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