post·cor·o·nary
| \ ˌpōst-ˈkȯr-ə-ˌner-ē
, -ˈkär-, -ˌne-rē \
, -ˈkär-, -ˌne-rē \
Definition of postcoronary
1
: relating to, occurring in, or being the period following a heart attack
postcoronary care postcoronary exercise
2
: having suffered a heart attack
a postcoronary patient
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“Postcoronary.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/postcoronary. Accessed 8 Mar. 2021.
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post·cor·o·nary
| \ -ˈkȯr-ə-ˌner-ē, -ˈkär-
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Medical Definition of postcoronary
1
: relating to, occurring in, or being the period following a heart attack
postcoronary exercise
2
: having suffered a heart attack
a postcoronary patient
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The first known use of postcoronary was in 1949
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