English Explanatory Dictionary

pre-op

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Happening before an operation.
  2. Not yet operated on.
noun
  1. A preoperative patient or procedure.
  2. A preoperative trans person.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-pre-op.wav

Word forms

pre-op preop pre-ops

Etymology

From pre- + op.

Synonyms

preoperational preoperative

Antonyms

postop post-op
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