As nouns the difference between terms and preop
is that terms is while preop is someone who has not yet been operated on.
As an adjective preop is
happening before an operation.
terms
English
Noun
(head)
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preop
English
Alternative forms
*pre-op
Adjective
(-)
happening before an operation
:A preop consultation
not yet having being operated on
:A preop transsexual
Synonyms
*preoperational
Antonyms
*postop/post-op
Noun
(
en noun)
someone who has not yet been operated on.