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American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition

  1. adj. Happening or done after a surgical operation.

Wiktionary

  1. adj. of, pertaining to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation

WordNet 3.0

  1. adj. happening or done after a surgical operation

Examples

  • “He began shortening his hours as a therapist in postoperative rehabilitation to play with his new friends.”

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  • “They say, "this study is perhaps the only randomized controlled trial that has evaluated the effectiveness of the use of long-term postoperative OCP treatment to prevent endometrioma recurrence.”

    THE MEDICAL NEWS

  • “The researchers compared the one preoperative blood sugar reading to short- and long-term postoperative complications and death.”

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  • “WEIGHT-LOSS SURGERY SUPPORT GROUP, a meeting for people considering surgery, long-term postoperative patients, family and friends. 6: 30 p.m.,”

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  • “These sores can be very significant, leading to infection, something known as postoperative pulmonary embolism.”

    CNN Transcript Oct 9, 2003

  • “Ghrelin agonists-in particular, the lead compound, BIM-28131-are potential treatments for gastrointestinal motility disorders such as postoperative ileus and diabetic gastroparesis and for cachexia resulting from multiple causes, including cancer.”

    The Earth Times Online Newspaper

  • “The commission says it identifies "sentinel events" such as postoperative complications or medical errors and uses them to improve the safety and quality of health care provided to the public.”

    baltimoresun.com - Maryland News

  • “In this study, complications such as postoperative bleeding and blood clots blocking a blood vessel occurred infrequently, but there was a high incidence of blood clotting in the pumps.”

    Medlogs - Recent stories

  • “We're already on a kind of postoperative pro­bation to see that we make good Human beings. ”

    The False Mirror

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