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convalescence
noun
[ ˌkɒnvəˈlɛsns ]
• time spent recovering from an illness or medical treatment; recuperation.
• "a period of convalescence"
Similar:
recuperation
,
recovery
, return to health, process of getting better,
rehabilitation
,
improvement
,
mending
,
restoration
,
Opposite:
relapse
,