Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

preprocedural

/ˌpri.prəˈsiː.d͡ʒər.əl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: pre-pro-ce-du-ral
IPA: /ˌpri.prəˈsiː.d͡ʒər.əl/

20

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Before a procedure.

Example Sentences

"There was no significant difference in patient satisfaction with preprocedural preparation between the two tests (p = 0.186)."

Etymology

From pre- + procedural or pre- + procedure + -al.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: pre
Suffix: procedure

Derived Forms

preprocedurally

Frequently Paired Words

periprocedural postprocedural postprocedure

Synonyms

preprocedure

Questions

How do you pronounce preprocedural?: The recorded pronunciation is /ˌpri.prəˈsiː.d͡ʒər.əl/.
What does preprocedural mean?: Before a procedure.
Where does preprocedural come from?: From pre- + procedural or pre- + procedure + -al.

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