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convalescents

convalescents is the plural of convalescent.

Meaning of convalescent

Noun

convalescent (plural convalescents)

  1. A person recovering from illness.
    • I had been ill in health, but am now a convalescent.

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Questions about convalescents

What is convalescents the plural of?
Convalescents is the plural of convalescent.

Words near convalescents in the dictionary

  1. convalescent plasma
  2. convalescent plasmas
  3. convalescent serum
  4. convalescent serums
  5. convalescently
  6. convalescents
  7. convalesces
  8. convalescing
  9. convalidate
  10. convalidation
  11. convalidations

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