CONVALESCENTLY

Etymology

Adverb

convalescently (comparative more convalescently, superlative most convalescently)

In the manner of a convalescent; with increasing strength or vigour.

Source: Wiktionary


Con`va*les"cent*ly, adv.

Definition: In the manner of a convalescent; with increasing strength or vigor.

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.

Con`va*les"cent, n.

Definition: One recovering from sickness.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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