Perioperative
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Perioperative is an adjective meaning (surgery) Relating to the period around an operation, including immediate preoperative preparation and postoperative recovery.
Meaning
(surgery) Relating to the period around an operation, including immediate preoperative preparation and postoperative recovery.
Example Sentences
Meronyms: preoperative, postoperative; presurgical, postsurgical
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include normothermia, peri-operative, preop, preoperation, pre-operative, presurgical.
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