recuperation

re·cu·per·ate  (r-kp-rt, -ky-)

v. re·cu·per·at·ed, re·cu·per·at·ing, re·cu·per·ates

v.intr.

1. To return to health or strength; recover.

2. To recover from financial loss.

v.tr.

1. To restore to health or strength.

2. To regain.

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[Latin recuperre, recupert- : re-, re- + capere, to take; see kap- in Indo-European roots.]

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re·cuper·ation n.

re·cuper·ative (-p-rtv, -pr--tv), re·cuper·a·tory (-pr--tôr, -tr) adj.

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Not to be used. See recovery and reconstitution.

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

recuperation - gradual healing (through rest) after sickness or injury convalescence, recovery healing - the natural process by which the body repairs itself lysis - recuperation in which the symptoms of an acute disease gradually subside rally - a marked recovery of strength or spirits during an illness

Translations

recuperation [rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃən] N (Med) → recuperación f, restablecimiento m; [of losses] → recuperación f

recuperation [rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃ^ən] n (= recovery) → rétablissement m
powers of recuperation → pouvoir m de récupération

recuperation

n → Erholung f; (from illness also) → Genesung f (geh); (of losses) → Wiedergutmachung f; after recuperation, I decided … → nachdem ich mich erholt hatte, entschied ich …; powers of recuperation → Heilkräfte pl

recuperation [rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃ/ən] n (after illness) → convalescenza; (of losses) → ricupero

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recuperation [rɪˌkuːpəˈreɪʃ/ən] n (after illness) → convalescenza; (of losses) → ricupero