01 Word definition

preoperative

12 letters · 6 vowels · 6 consonants

Is PREOPERATIVE a word?

Yes. PREOPERATIVE is a 12-letter adjective. happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PREOPERATIVE?

P-R-E-O-P-E-R-A-T-I-V-E

PREOPERATIVE contains 12 letters, begins with P, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score19points
Words With Friends22points
Word length12letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PREOPERATIVE spelled?

P1R2E3O4P5E6R7A8T9I10V11E12
Starts withPREFirst 3 letters
Ends withIVELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats E, P, R
Vowel balance6 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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How do you spell PREOPERATIVE?

PREOPERATIVE is spelled P-R-E-O-P-E-R-A-T-I-V-E. It contains 12 letters.