convalescence
US /ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.əns/
UK /ˌkɑːn.vəˈles.əns/

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convalescenza, recupero
time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation.
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She spent three months in convalescence after the surgery.
Ha trascorso tre mesi in convalescenza dopo l'intervento chirurgico.
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The hospital has a special ward for patients in convalescence.
L'ospedale ha un reparto speciale per i pazienti in convalescenza.