Also means
operated (machine)
Usage Note
Operado is the past participle of operar used as an adjective. In a medical context un paciente operado is a patient who has undergone surgery. In a technical or mechanical context it means something that has been operated or set in motion. The feminine operada and plural forms operados / operadas agree normally with the noun modified.
Examples
"El paciente operado se recuperó con rapidez."
Natural Translation
The operated patient recovered quickly.
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