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invalescence

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
in-vales-cence
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

strength; health

Obsolete; Uncountable

Etymology

From Latin invalescens, present participle of invalescere (“to become strong”). See in- and convalesce.

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What does invalescence mean?
strength; health
Where does invalescence come from?
It is traced to Latin.

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