preprocedure

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adjective

Prior to a surgical or medicinal procedure.

Scrabble 19

Meanings

adjectivepreprocedure (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicinePrior to a surgical or medicinal procedure.

    The preprocedure fetal hematocrit (Hct) levels for the 3 procedures were 8.3%, 16.8%, and 10.4%, respectively, and the MCA Doppler peak systolic velocities were >1.5 multiples of the median in each case.

    2015 April 15, Sruti S. Nadimpalli et al., “Congenital Parvovirus B19 Infection: Persistent Viremia and Red Blood Cell Aplasia”, in Open Forum Infectious Diseases, volume 2, →DOI

    Synonyms: preprocedural

adverbpreprocedure (not comparable)
  1. not comparablemedicinePrior to a surgical or medicinal procedure.

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectivePrior to a surgical or medicinal procedure.

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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