Die Rehabilitation
Example: Nach der Operation begann die Rehabilitation im Krankenhaus.
Definition
"Rehabilitation" refers to the process of helping a person recover and regain skills or health after illness, injury, or surgery. It often involves physical therapy, medical treatment, and support to restore normal function and improve quality of life.
Etymology
The word "Rehabilitation" comes from the Latin prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and 'habilitare' meaning 'to make able or fit.' It was adopted into German and English to describe the restoration of health or abilities after damage or illness.
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"Die Rehabilitation" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Medicine - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 109 commonly used words.
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