postoperativeadjective
uk/ˌpəʊstˈɒp.ər.ə.tɪv/us/ˌpoʊstˈɑː.pɚ.ə.tɪv/specializedrelating to the period of time that immediately follows a medical operation:
postoperative care
postoperative infection
Thesaurus: synonyms and related words
Medical treatment: general words
- first aid
- first-aider
- general practice
- gynaecological
- irradiation
- med
- medical
- medicine
- modality
- muti
- non-surgical
- orthodox medicine
- orthopaedic
- quackery
- reconstructive
- restorative
- soothing
- surgical
- surgically
- telemedicine
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