- (n.) One recovering from sickness.
- (a.) Recovering from sickness or debility; partially restored to health or strength.
- (a.) Of or pertaining to convalescence.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
| APA | Webster's. (2011). convalescent. Retrieved September 25, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/convalescent/definitions/1991194 |
| Chicago | Webster's. 2011. "convalescent" http://smartdefine.org/convalescent/definitions/1991194 (accessed September 25, 2026). |
| Harvard | Webster's 2011, convalescent, Smart Define, viewed 25 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/convalescent/definitions/1991194>. |
| MLA | Webster's. "convalescent" 27 May 2011. Web. 25 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/convalescent/definitions/1991194> |