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POSTOPERATIVELY

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does postoperatively mean? 

POSTOPERATIVELY (adverb)
  The adverb POSTOPERATIVELY has 1 sense:

1. after the operationplay

  Familiarity information: POSTOPERATIVELY used as an adverb is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


POSTOPERATIVELY (adverb)


Sense 1

Meaning:

After the operation

Context example:

remove postoperatively

Pertainym:

postoperative (happening or done after a surgical operation)


 Context examples 


In most cases the diagnosis is made at autopsy or postoperatively.

(Pericardial Malignant Mesothelioma, NCI Thesaurus)



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