convalescent
中文解釋
wordnet sense
Collocation Usage
Collins Definition
Adjective
(of a person) Recovering from an illness or operation,
/ˌkänvəˈlesənt/,
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(of a person) Recovering from an illness or operation,
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(of a person) Recovering from an illness or operation
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Relating to convalescence
- - a convalescent home
Noun
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A person who is recovering after an illness or operation
Web Definitions:
- a person who is recovering from illness
- returning to health after illness or debility; "convalescent children are difficult to keep in bed"
- Convalescence is the gradual recovery of health and strength after illness. It refers to the later stage of an infectious disease or illness when the patient recovers and returns to normal, but may continue to be a source of infection even if feeling better. ...