post-op adverb

Examples of post-op in a Sentence

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The post-op care instructions were surprisingly manageable too. Victoria Oliva, Allure, 23 June 2026 Both devote an area to post-op care, with nutritionists on staff, organic food, and all the advanced healing therapies. Merle Ginsberg, HollywoodReporter, 19 June 2026 While the film ends with Erbert’s first post-op performance in Melbourne, Florida, in April 2024, that moment wasn’t guaranteed when the cameras began rolling. Katie Campione, Deadline, 8 June 2026 The post-op row, however, is proving tough to hoe for a small business owner used to putting in hours well beyond overtime. Amy Drew Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 23 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for post-op

Word History

First Known Use

1906, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of post-op was in 1906

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“Post-op.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/post-op. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.

Medical Definition

post-op

adjective
: postoperative
the second post-op day
post-op adverb
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