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perisurgical

perisurgical adjective: around the time of surgery.

Adjective

perisurgical (not comparable)

  1. Around the time of surgery.
    • First, during the perisurgical period, which is the time from the beginning of the surgery until 4 hours after surgery, only 8 of 31 mice in the CMI group died, while 18 of 37 perisurgical deaths were seen in the SMI group (Fig 3C ).2015 November 25, “Rapid and Efficient Production of Coronary Artery Ligation and Myocardial Infarction in Mice Using Surgical Clips”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of perisurgical

From peri- + surgical.

Questions about perisurgical

What does perisurgical mean?
Perisurgical means around the time of surgery.
What part of speech is perisurgical?
Perisurgical is an adjective.

Words near perisurgical in the dictionary

  1. peristylium
  2. peristyliums
  3. peristylum
  4. Peristérion
  5. perisulcal
  6. perisurgical
  7. perisutural
  8. perisylvian
  9. perisylvian syndrome
  10. perisylvic
  11. perisymbiotic

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