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post-operative

adjective

🔊/ˌpəʊst ˈɒpərətɪv/

🔊/ˌpəʊst ˈɑːpərətɪv/

(also informal post-op

🔊/ˌpəʊst ˈɒp/

🔊/ˈpəʊst ɑːp/

)

[only before noun] (medical医学)

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connected with the period after a medical operation手术后的
- post-operative complications/pain/care手术后并发症／疼痛／护理
- patients in the post-operative period术后患者
compare intraoperative, preoperativeTopics Illnessc2, Medicinec2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Post-operative is used with these nouns:
complication
recovery
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