convalesced Meaning & Definition

  • En [ ˌkɒn.vəˈles]
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Meaning of convalesced In English

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  • The patient convalesced satisfactorily and was discharged on the twelfth postoperative day.

  • As a result, patients who have not fully convalesced are being sent home, placing an extra burden on community services.

  • He served successively in several units and convalesced from several illnesses.

  • He then convalesced in a cast for eight months.

  • Her mouth was wired shut, and she convalesced for months, using the time to write songs.

  • She took care of him for another two years as he convalesced, at his family's home.

  • Taking ill during the journey, he convalesced at a monastery and vowed to become a monk himself if he recovered.

  • Vardon convalesced at the nearby sanitorium while recovering from tuberculosis and his association with the course spanned many years.

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