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postsurgical

postsurgical adjective: relating to the period following surgery.

Adjective

postsurgical (not comparable)

  1. Relating to the period following surgery.
    • During postsurgical care it is important to keep the wound clean.

postsurgical meaning in Vietnamese

postsurgical in Vietnamese

relating to the period following surgery
hậu phẫu

Origin of postsurgical

From post- + surgical.

Words formed from postsurgical

Questions about postsurgical

What does postsurgical mean?
Postsurgical means relating to the period following surgery.
What is postsurgical in Vietnamese?
Postsurgical in Vietnamese is hậu phẫu. See Postsurgical meaning in Vietnamese.
What part of speech is postsurgical?
Postsurgical is an adjective.

Words near postsurgical in the dictionary

  1. postsuppressional
  2. postsuppurative
  3. postsurfactant
  4. postsurge
  5. postsurgery
  6. postsurgical
  7. postsurgically
  8. postsurvey
  9. postsuspension
  10. postsutural
  11. postswim

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