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peritransplant

adj · adv · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

adj

Meaning 1

Around the time of a transplant: soon before, during, or soon after.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable

Examples

  • peritransplant antibiotics

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: peritransplantation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: perioperative

2

adv

Meaning 2

Around the time of a transplant: soon before, during, or soon after.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: not-comparable, postpositional

Examples

  • in patients receiving antibiotics peritransplant

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: peritransplantation

Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: perioperatively

History

Etymology

From peri- + transplant.