adj
Alternative form of acquired [(medicine) Developed after birth; not congenital.]
n
(medicine) The care given to a patient during recovery from an operation or after hospitalization.
n
(literally) A stroke which follows another
n
Passive perfusion, typically during surgery
n
The follow-up history of a patient after the onset of illness, or after discharge from treatment
adj
Beyond, or in addition to surgery
n
(medicine) immediate postoperative fitting
adj
(medicine) Describing an adjuvant preparation given before a course of treatment.
n
A table on which a patient lies during a surgical operation.
adj
Based upon, or consisting of, a surgical operation or operations. [from 18th c.]
adj
Around the time of ablation
adj
Surrounding an area of ablation
adj
Before or after dialysis
adj
(surgery) Surrounding an intervention
adj
Around the time of surgery
adj
Around the time of therapy
adj
(surgery) Around the time of a transplant.
adj
(surgery) Around the time of transplantation
adj
(surgery) During an operation
n
Initialism of post-micturition convulsion syndrome. [The presence of shivering during or after urination.]
n
Initialism of postorgasmic illness syndrome. [A syndrome in which men have severe cognitive and physical symptoms (such as fatigue, muscular weakness, perspiration, and mood disturbances) immediately following ejaculation, and in the absence of a local genital reaction.]
n
(medicine) A syndrome where the effects of a concussion extend well beyond the normal time period.
n
The presence of shivering during or after urination.
adj
Happening after an operation.
adj
Alternative spelling of postoperative [Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation.]
adj
Alternative form of postpandemic [Following a pandemic]
adj
Alternative spelling of posttraumatic [After, or as a result of, a trauma.]
adj
Alternative form of postvaccine. [After the administration of a vaccine.]
adj
Following absorption of nutrients from the alimentary canal
adj
Following an acute situation
adj
Following administration of a drug
adj
Following amplification
adj
Alternative form of postanesthesia [Following anesthesia]
adj
Alternative form of postanesthetic [Following the administration of an anesthetic.]
adj
(biology) Following anaphase
adj
Following the administration of an anesthetic.
adj
Following treatment with an antibiotic
adj
Following antifungal treatment
adj
(medicine) That occurs after arrhythmia.
adj
Following arthroplasty
adj
(medicine) After an arthroscopy.
adj
Alternative form of postarticulatory [Following articulation]
adj
Following articulation
adj
After the onset of asthma.
adj
Following an atrial event
adj
After bariatric surgery.
adj
After a baseline has been established.
adj
Following biosynthesis
adj
Following a bottleneck (typically a population bottleneck)
adj
After (finishing) breeding
adj
Following bronchodilation
adj
Following (and especially as a result of) buckling
adj
(surgery) Following a bypass
adj
After the onset of cancer.
adj
Following cardiac injury or disease
adj
Following destruction of tissue
adj
Following cellularization
adj
(dentistry) After cementation.
adj
Following a Caesarean section.
adj
Following a (metabolic) challenge
adj
After cholecystectomy.
adj
Following circumcision
adj
Following confinement.
adj
Alternative form of postconfluent [Following confluence (of cells)]
adj
Following confluence (of cells)
adj
Following administration of a contrast medium
n
The period of time that follows convalescence.
adj
Following a convulsion.
adj
After coronary thrombosis.
adj
Following a craniotomy
adj
Following cryopreservation
adj
(biochemistry) Following the release of a cytochrome
n
A stage in the development of nematode larvae following dauer; the organism at this stage
adj
Following deastringency
adj
That follows development
adj
(medicine) After diagnosis.
adj
(biology) Following diauxic growth
adj
Following differentiation
n
dilatation following another procedure
v
To dilate after another process
n
(surgery) dilation (of a blood vessel) following some other operation
adj
Occurring after discharge (from a hospital etc).
adj
Following domestication
adj
After the administration of a dose.
n
(pathology) The set of symptoms that persist after a condition (typically a migraine) has passed.
adj
(biology) Following eclosion
adj
Following electrophoresis
adj
Following electroporation
adj
Alternative form of postembolization [After embolization.]
adj
Following embryogenesis
adj
That follows the embryonic stage of development.
adj
(dentistry) Following an endodontic procedure
adj
After an attack of epilepsy.
adj
Following estrogenization
adj
Alternative form of postoestrus [After oestrus.]
adj
After physical exertion.
adj
Following a period of exponential growth
adj
After exposure (to radiation, pathogens, etc.).
adj
After extraction (of e.g. a tooth).
adj
Following an extrasystole; relating to a postextrasystole
adj
After a period of fatigue.
adj
After undergoing fatigue.
adj
Following fermentation
adj
fertilized following some other procedure
adj
(medicine) That occurs after ventricular or atrial fibrillation.
adj
Following fibrinolysis
adj
(botany) That follows flowering
adj
(biochemistry, geology) Following folding (of proteins or terrain)
adj
Following treatment with formalin
adj
Following fortification
adj
(medicine) After a bone fracture.
adj
(medicine) After a gastrectomy.
adj
Following gastric surgery
adj
Occurring after gelation
adj
Following production of the germarium
adj
(botany) Occurring after germination
adj
Following a globular stage
n
grafting following some other operation
adj
Following a period of growth
adj
Following harvesting (typically of cells)
adj
(pathology) Following infection with herpes.
adj
(pathology) Following infection with herpes
adj
Following hybridization
adj
following hybridization
adj
(medicine) Following hysteria.
adj
Following hysteroscopy
adj
(medicine) Occurring after an epileptic seizure.
adv
Occurring after an epileptic seizure.
adj
Following an immune response
adj
Alternative form of postimmunization [After immunization.]
adj
After a surgical incision.
adj
That has been affected by myocardial infarction
n
(medicine) An infection that arises after a medical procedure.
adj
Following an infection
adv
Following infestation.
adj
Following infiltration
adj
Following infusion using a catheter
adj
(medicine) After an injection is administered
adj
Following insemination
adj
following being institutionalized
adj
Following instrumentation
adj
Following internalization
adv
Following intervention
adj
(surgery) Following intracoronary surgery
adj
(surgery) Following intraperitoneal surgery
adj
irradiated after another operation
adj
Alternative form of postischemic [Following (or caused by) ischemia]
adj
(medicine) After an ischemia.
adj
Following (or caused by) ischemia
adj
Occurring after a period of isolation.
adj
Following isometric exercise
adj
Following a larval stage
adj
Following manipulation
adj
(biology) After mating.
adj
(cytology) Occurring after meiosis
adj
After a period of menstruation
adj
Following metamorphism
adj
(biology) Following metaphase
adj
(biology) Describing the stages of apoptosis following the disruption of the mitochonrdria
adj
(cytology) Occurring after mitosis.
adj
(medicine) Occurring after a hydatidiform mole (that is, after a molar pregnancy), as for example postmolar choriocarcinoma.
adj
After a molt (shedding of skin).
adj
(medicine) After the onset of morbidity.
adj
Alternative form of postmorbid [(medicine) After the onset of morbidity.]
adj
(medicine) Following necrosis.
adj
(surgery) Following nucleoplasty
adj
Following (the removal of) an obstruction
adj
Following formation of an occlusion
adj
Following the development of an oncosphere
adj
(medicine) After the onset of a disease or other condition.
adj
Alternative form of post-op [Happening after an operation.]
adj
(surgery) Following an operation
adv
In a postoperative context; after surgery.
adj
Following a orchiectomy
adj
Following an ovariectomy
adj
Alternative form of post-ovulation [(medicine) Pertaining to the period immediately after ovulation.]
adj
Occurring after ovulation.
adj
(extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) Downstream of the oxygenator.
adj
(biology) Following pachytene
adj
Following the Paleolithic period
adj
Following a pancreatectomy
adj
Following paracentesis
adj
After the onset of a pathological state.
adj
(medicine) After perfusion.
n
(pathology) Any of a range of neurocognitive impairments during or following coronary bypass surgery
adj
Following pericardiocentesis
adj
Following peristomal surgery
adj
Following phagocytosis
adj
(medicine) Occurring after an episode of pharyngitis.
adj
Following phosphorylation
adj
Following photothrombosis
adj
(surgery) Following the fixation of a pin
adj
Occurring after polio.
adj
Occurring after poliomyelitis.
adj
Following the formation, or the action of polysomes
n
An electrical potential observed after a pulse or stimulus (in various contexts)
adj
Following prenylation.
adj
Occurring after a procedure.
adj
(pathology) Following proliferation
adj
Following the fitting of a prosthesis
adj
After cardiopulmonary bypass.
adj
(physics) Following a quasistatic phase
adj
(surgery) Following radical surgery
adj
After radioembolization; applied to a syndrome characterised by nausea, fatigue, etc.
adj
Following radiosurgery
adj
Following randomization
adv
Alternative form of posttranslationally [(genetics) Subsequent to translation]
adj
Following reactivation
adj
(physiology) Following interaction with a receptor
adv
Following interaction with a receptor
adj
(medicine) After reduction (realignment of a fracture, etc.).
adj
Following rehabilitation
adj
After remission of a disease.
adj
Following repolarization
adj
Following a productive stage.
adj
Following residency (the term of a resident)
adj
Following resuscitation
adj
Following retraction of an article for publication
adj
(surgery) After revascularization.
adj
Following a ribosomal entity
adj
Happening after saturation
adj
Occurring after scarlet fever.
adj
Following a splenectomy
adj
Following the formation of a stenosis; poststenotic.
adj
After the introduction of a stent (tube used in medicine).
adj
(surgery) Following a sternotomy
adj
After steroids have been administered.
adj
Following a streptococcal infection
adj
(pathology) Following a stroke (loss of brain function)
adj
Following suppuration.
adj
Relating to the period following surgery.
adv
Relating to the period following surgery.
adj
(surgery) Following the introduction of sutures
adj
Following the onset of a symptom
adj
(chemistry) Following synthesis
adj
(medicine) After systole.
adj
Following therapeutic treatment
adj
Alternative form of posttherapeutic [Following therapeutic treatment]
adj
(medicine) After thrombosis.
adj
Following a total operation
adj
Following transduction
adj
Following transfection
adj
After a blood transfusion.
adj
Alternative form of posttransfusion [After a blood transfusion.]
adj
(genetics) Following translocation
adj
Alternative form of posttranslocation [(genetics) Following translocation]
adj
Following transplantation
adj
(surgery) Following transurethral surgery
adj
After, or as a result of, a trauma.
adj
Following (removal of a) tumor.
adj
(medicine) After coughing.
adj
After the administration of a vaccine.
adj
(medicine) After a vagotomy.
adj
Following venereal disease.
adj
Following a ventricular event
adj
Following a viral infection.
adj
Following vitellogenesis
adj
Following vitrification
adj
Following the voiding of the bladder
adj
Following the weaning period
adj
Following infection by shingles (Herpes zoster)
adj
(biology) Following a zygotic stage
adv
Following a zygotic stage
adj
That occurs prior to a myocardial infarction
adj
(extracorporeal membrane oxygenation) Upstream of the oxygenator.
adj
(genetics) Prior to translation
n
Synonym of postperfusion syndrome (or a person suffering from this condition)
n
Subsequent arterialization
adj
arterialized again, especially after dearterialization
n
(biology) The period, after excitation, during which a membrane recovers its polarization and is not able to respond to a second stimulus.
n
oxygenation subsequent to deoxygenation
adj
(surgery) Suitable for resection
n
A part of the body which has been operated on.
n
(medicine) A patient whose condition is less than acute.
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