Usually means: Patients recovering after illness, treatment.
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We found 12 dictionaries that define the word convalescents:

General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. convalescents: Merriam-Webster
  2. convalescents: Collins English Dictionary
  3. convalescents: Vocabulary.com
  4. Convalescents, convalescent's, convalescents: Wordnik
  5. convalescents: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. convalescents: Wiktionary
  7. Convalescents: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Convalescents: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Convalescents: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Convalescents: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. convalescents: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Convalescents: Medical dictionary

(Note: See convalescent as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (convalescent)

adjective:  recovering one's health and strength after a period of illness
adjective:  of convalescence or convalescents
noun:  A person recovering from illness.
▸ Also see convalescent





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