observation vs postoperative

observation

noun
  • The act of noting and recording some event; or the record of such noting. 

  • A remark or comment. 

  • A realization of a random variable. 

  • A judgement based on observing. 

  • Performance of what is prescribed; adherence in practice; observance. 

  • A regime under which a subject is routinely observed. 

  • Philosophically as: the phenomenal presence of human being existence. 

  • The act of observing, and the fact of being observed (see observance) 

postoperative

noun
  • A transgender person who has undergone gender reassignment surgery. 

adj
  • Of, relating to, or occurring in the period after a surgical operation. 

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