convalescence

Noun
  1. Gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury (synset 113473520)
    is a type of: healing - the natural process by which the body repairs itself
    subtypes:
    • lysis - recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside
    • rally - a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness
    same as: recovery, recuperation

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