Revalescence

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Revalescence \Rev`a*les"cence\, n.
     The act of growing well; the state of being revalescent.
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           Would this prove that the patient's revalescence had
           been independent of the medicines given him?


                                                    --Coleridge.
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