Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
post-op
Adjective
/ˈpoʊst ɒp/
Definition
Referring to the period following a surgical operation.
Examples
- He is currently in the post-op recovery room.
- Post-op care is essential for proper healing.
Meaning
Post-op indicates the phase that comes after an operation, often involving recovery and care.
Synonyms
- Postoperative
- After surgery
- Post-surgical