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Reop vs Preop - What's the difference?

reop | preop |

As a verb reop

is to restore (a previously deopped IRC user) to operator status.

As an adjective preop is

happening before an operation.

As a noun preop is

someone who has not yet been operated on.

reop

English

Verb

(reopp)
  • (Internet) To restore (a previously deopped IRC user) to operator status.
    • Don't reop Jack until I find out whether he's likely to cause trouble.

    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.