perioperative — Around the time of operation. SYN: paraoperative. * * * peri·op·er·a·tive äp (ə )rət iv, äp ə .rāt adj relating to, occurring in, or being the period around the time of a surgical operation <perioperative morbidity> * * * peri·op·er·a·tive… … Medical dictionary
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perioperative — adjective Medicine (of a process or treatment) occurring or performed at or around the time of an operation … English new terms dictionary
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aprotinin — A protease and kallikrein inhibitor obtained from animal organs; a polypeptide with a molecular weight of about 6000. May be useful in the treatment of pancreatitis and in preventing bleeding after surgery involving … Medical dictionary
