preoperative
/ˌpriːˈɒpərətɪv/ · /ˌpriːˈɑːpərətɪv/
CEFR level C1Topic HealthWord #5430 in the learning path
手术前的
Definitions
adj. Happening or provided before a surgical operation.
手术前的
Example
The nurse explained my preoperative checks before tomorrow's surgery.
护士向我解释了明天手术前要做的检查。
Thorough preoperative assessment helps medical teams identify potential risks and plan appropriate care for each patient.
全面的术前评估帮助医疗团队识别潜在风险，并为每位患者制定适当的护理计划。
Collocations
- preoperative assessment
- preoperative care
- preoperative preparation
Word family
- operative (adj.)
- postoperative (adj.)
- operation (n.)
Synonyms
- presurgical
Antonyms
- postoperative
Usage tip
pre- 表示之前；postoperative 则表示手术后的。
FAQ
- What does preoperative mean?
- Happening or provided before a surgical operation.
- How is preoperative pronounced?
- UK /ˌpriːˈɒpərətɪv/, US /ˌpriːˈɑːpərətɪv/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.
