Definition of perioperative
: relating to, occurring in, or being the period around the time of a surgical operation perioperative morbidity perioperative nursing
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First Known Use of perioperative
1966
Medical Dictionary
perioperative
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adjective
peri·op·er·a·tive
\-ˈäp-(ə-)rət-iv, -ˈäp-ə-ˌrāt-\
Medical Definition of perioperative
: relating to, occurring in, or being the period around the time of a surgical operation perioperative morbidity
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