Postsurgical

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Relating to the period following surgery. not-comparable

    "During postsurgical care it is important to keep the wound clean."

Example

More examples

"During postsurgical care it is important to keep the wound clean."

Etymology

From post- + surgical.

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