postbariatric

English

Etymology

From post- ‎ bariatric.

Adjective

postbariatric (not comparable)

1. After bariatric surgery.
   • 2007 November 18, Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt, “The Stomach-Surgery Conundrum”, in New York Times‎^[1]:

     From an economic standpoint, research suggests that the operation can pay for itself within a few years because a postbariatric patient now requires less medical care and fewer prescriptions .

Translations

after bariatric surgery

• Finnish: postbariatrinen, lihavuusleikkauksen jälkeinen