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CONVALESCENCY

Definition: CONVALESCENCY

CONVALESCENCY

Noun

1. The recovery of heath and strength after disease; the state of a body renewing its vigor after sickness or weakness; the time between the subsidence of a disease and complete restoration to health.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 


Anagrams: CONVALESCENCY

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-c-e-e-l-n-n-o-s-v-y"

-2 letters: conveyances.

-3 letters: convalesce, conveyance, covalences.

-4 letters: conclaves, covalence, covalency.

-5 letters: alencons, cayennes, cenacles, coalesce, concaves, conceals, conclave, convenes, cyclones, enclaves, ensconce, nascence, nascency, solvency, valences.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CONVALESCENCY


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 4F 4E 56 41 4C 45 53 43 45 4E 43 59

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

-.-.    ---    -.    ...-    .-    .-..    .    ...    -.-.    .    -.    -.-.    -.--.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001111 01001110 01010110 01000001 01001100 01000101 01010011 01000011 01000101 01001110 01000011 01011001

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#79 &#78 &#86 &#65 &#76 &#69 &#83 &#67 &#69 &#78 &#67 &#89

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 004F 004E 0056 0041 004C 0045 0053 0043 0045 004E 0043 0059

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37494856354639533739483759

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Anagrams
3. Orthography
4. Bibliography


  

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