English

Alternative forms

• postop

Adjective

post-op ‎(not comparable)

1. Happening after an operation.

   a postop consultation

2. Having been operated on.
   • 2010, Anne M. Vitale, The Gendered Self

     As stated earlier all post-op transsexuals live in a parallel world where it is prudent to keep information regarding one's transsexual status limited to only those who need to know.

Synonyms

• postoperational, postoperative

Antonyms

• preop, pre-op

Noun

post-op ‎(plural post-ops)

1. (medicine) A postoperative patient or procedure.
2. (LGBT) A postoperative trans man or trans woman.

Antonyms

• pre-op

See also

• in-trans