preoperative

English

Etymology

pre- +‎ operative

Adjective

preoperative (not comparable)

Prior to surgery.

Translations

before surgery

French: préopératoire (fr)

German: präoperativ (de)

Noun

preoperative (plural preoperatives)

A transgender person who has not yet undergone gender reassignment surgery.

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