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preoperative

[ pree-op-er-uh-tiv, -uh-rey-tiv, -op-ruh-tiv ]

adjective

  1. occurring or related to the period or preparations before a surgical operation.


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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·DZİ··پ· adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of preoperative1

First recorded in 1900–05; pre- + operative
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Example Sentences

Examples have not been reviewed.

Lim recalled an instance in which a patient’s daughter read preoperative instructions to her mother the night before surgery.

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In a recent randomized trial, MU researchers tested whether preoperative, preventative treatment with antibiotics resulted in lower rates of infection following CRPP.

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Surgical recovery is influenced by both preoperative physical and mental health.

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Overall, preoperative imaging is helpful in determining the amount of tissue resection, or removal, required for patients with symptomatic DLM.

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During Biden’s preoperative preparation, physicians also identified a lesion on the left side of her chest whose appearance was consistent with basal cell carcinoma, O’Connor said.

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