Forecare

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    care given in advance of a procedure, such as surgery uncountable

    "It seems to me that the logical points of this part of this paper must include forecare of the patient before the injection, the preparation of the drug for the injection, the surgical technique of the injection, the range variations and repetitions of doses, [...]"

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"It seems to me that the logical points of this part of this paper must include forecare of the patient before the injection, the preparation of the drug for the injection, the surgical technique of the injection, the range variations and repetitions of doses, [...]"

Etymology

From fore- + care.

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