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preauthorization

adj

Etymology

From pre- + authorization.

  1. derived from auctor
  2. derived from auctorizo
  3. derived from auctorisier
  4. inherited from auctorisen
  5. formed as authorization — “authorize + -ation”
  6. prefixed as preauthorization — “pre- + authorization”

Definitions

  1. Prior to authorization.

    • Coordinate term: postauthorization
    • Preauthorization research, development, nonclinical and clinical investigation describe at the time of approval a “model” of the medicinal product.

  2. Authorization given in advance.

    • “Every time a patient calls me telling me a prescription can’t be filled, or I have to call insurance for preauthorization, that’s my time or my staff’s time, and that’s money and time diverted to taking care of other people,” he said.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for preauthorization. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA