unoperated
unoperated adjective: upon which no operation has been performed.
Adjective
unoperated (not comparable)
- Upon which no operation has been performed.
- In six unoperated animals, the ratio varied from 0.59 to 0.83 (mean ± SEM = 0.74 ± 0.02) (Fig. 2 B).1998 April 17, Jiuyong Xie, David P. McCobb, “Control of Alternative Splicing of Potassium Channels by Stress Hormones”, in Science, volume 280, number 5362, →DOI, pages 443–446
- After diamidino yellow (DY) was injected in anteroventral portions of unilateral inferotemporal cortex, no labeled neurons were detected in the contralateral homotopic areas in the posterior-split preparation (Fig. 2 E), in marked contrast to the unoperated control (Fig. 2 F).1998 August 7, Isao Hasegawa et al., “Callosal Window Between Prefrontal Cortices: Cognitive Interaction to Retrieve Long-Term Memory”, in Science, volume 281, number 5378, →DOI, pages 814–818
Origin of unoperated
From un- + operated.
Questions about unoperated
- What does unoperated mean?
- Unoperated means upon which no operation has been performed.
- What part of speech is unoperated?
- Unoperated is an adjective.
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