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Added 10 October 2026

postoperative

/poʊstˈɑpəɹətɪv/ adjective

adjective Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA). Pronunciation from Wiktionary, via Kaikki.org. More about postoperative at Wordnik → Where our words come from →

Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation.
The postoperative procedure is as follows.

noun

A transgender person who has undergone gender reassignment surgery.

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