transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)prē-ˈä-p(ə-)rə-tiv, -pə-ˌrā- ]
adjective
Date: 1904
1. : occurring before a surgical operation
preoperative care
2. : having not yet undergone a surgical operation
• pre·op·er·a·tive·ly adverb
transcription, транскрипция: [ (ˌ)prē-ˈä-p(ə-)rə-tiv, -pə-ˌrā- ]
adjective
Date: 1904
1. : occurring before a surgical operation
preoperative care
2. : having not yet undergone a surgical operation
• pre·op·er·a·tive·ly adverb
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003