convalescence
🇺🇸
/ˌkɑːnvəˈlesns/
🇬🇧
/ˌkɒnvəˈlesns/
noun
R
The time when someone recovers after being sick or having surgery.
During her convalescence, she spent most of her time resting in bed.
translation
The time when someone recovers after being sick or having surgery.
Word Forms
Plural
convalescences