"preoperation" meaning in All languages combined

See preoperation on Wiktionary

Adjective [English]

Etymology: From pre- + operation. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|operation}} pre- + operation Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} preoperation (not comparable)
  1. Prior to an operation (military, surgical, or other). Tags: not-comparable
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