English Explanatory Dictionary

preoperative

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Prior to surgery.
noun
  1. A transgender person who has not yet undergone gender reassignment surgery.

Pronunciation

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

Word forms

preoperative preoperatives

Etymology

From pre- + operative.

Related words

preoperational preoperatory

Derived words

preoperatively
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