n :  the strength or vigor of bodily constitution  :  capacity for standing fatigue or resisting disease <restoration of weight, strength and following recovery from major surgery -Jour. Amer. Med. Assoc.>  .
 
 
 
Similar sounding terms:  su·dam·i·na 
 
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