preinjury
Prior to damage
Preinjury describes the state or condition before an injury occurred: preinjury fitness levels, preinjury range of motion.
The term appears most often in medical and athletic contexts, measuring recovery by comparison to how someone functioned before getting hurt: The goal is to return the athlete to preinjury performance.
Good physical shape
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
- strengthPower to exert force
- performanceCarrying out a task
- athleticismPhysical skill and agility
endurance · stamina · agility · flexibility · coordination · capability · benchmark · proficiency
Pre-activity preparation
- stretchingExtending muscles or material
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
- preparationArranging things in advance
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
drills · safety · guards · helmets · technique · spotters · coaching · screening
Overall state of health
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
- robustnessResistance to failure
- wholenessComplete, undivided state
- resilienceCapacity to recover quickly
nutrition · immunity · homeostasis · equilibrium · soundness · able-bodied · unimpaired · intact
fitness
Good physical shape
- conditioningLearned behavioral adaptation
- strengthPower to exert force
- performanceCarrying out a task
athleticism · endurance · stamina · agility · flexibility · coordination · capability · benchmark · proficiency · skillset
warmup
Pre-activity preparation
- stretchingExtending muscles or material
- trainingDeveloping abilities through practice
- preparationArranging things in advance
conditioning · drills · safety · guards · helmets · technique · spotters · coaching · screening · strengthening
wellness
Overall state of health
- vitalityCapacity for spirited existence
- robustnessResistance to failure
- wholenessComplete, undivided state
resilience · nutrition · immunity · homeostasis · equilibrium · soundness · able-bodied · unimpaired · intact · healthy
preinjurypostinjury
Following physical harm
postoperative · recovery phase · convalescent · injured · rehabilitative
pre, injury, injure, injured, injuring, injuries, injurious, injuriously