periprocedural

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adjective

Occurring at about the same time as a medical procedure: shortly before it, during it, and/or shortly after it (but without further specificity).

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Meanings

adjectiveperiprocedural (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicineOccurring at about the same time as a medical procedure: shortly before it, during it, and/or shortly after it (but without further specificity).
    1. not comparablemedicineOccurring at all of those times, as opposed to only certain ones.

Origin

From peri- + procedural or peri- + procedure + -al.

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APA

periprocedural. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periprocedural

MLA

“periprocedural.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periprocedural. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “periprocedural,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/periprocedural.

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