connected with convalescence; in the process of convalescence:
a convalescent home (= a type of hospital where people go to get well after an illness) * a convalescent child
convalescent noun:
I treated him as a convalescent, not as a sick man.
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In this entry, convalescent is tagged as adjective.
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