convalescently

Meanings

• adjective

  Relating to or being a person who is recovering from an illness, especially one that required hospitalization.

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Variants

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convalesce , convalesced , convalescence , convalescences , convalescent , convalescents , convalesces , convalescing , convalescent plasma , convalescent plasmas , convalescent sera , convalescent serum , convalescent serums

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Etymology

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From Latin convalescentia, from convalesco (to recover)

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Trivia

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1. The word 'convalescent' comes from the Latin word 'convalesco', which means 'to grow stronger'.

2. During the Middle Ages, convalescent homes were places where people could go to recover from illnesses or injuries, before the establishment of hospitals.

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1. recovery: The process of healing and restoring health after an illness or injury.

2. rehabilitation: The process of helping someone recover from an illness or injury by providing therapy, training, and support.

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Culture

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Convalescently is often used in medical contexts to describe the period of recovery after an illness or surgery. In literature, it has been used metaphorically to describe a person's emotional recovery from a difficult experience.

How to Memorize "convalescently"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a person in a hospital bed, slowly getting better day by day.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of healing and recovery.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the Latin origin of the word: Convalescentia means 'becoming well' in Latin.

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