Category:Convalescent

Con`va*les"cent, a. Etym: [L. convalescens, -entis, p.pr.: cf. F. convalescent.]

1. Recovering from siclness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.

2. Of or pertaining to convalescence.

convalescent Con`va*les"cent, n.

Defn: One recovering from sickness.