What does operating room mean?

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op·er·at·ing room

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre, surgerynoun

    a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations

    "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"

Wiktionary

  1. operating roomnoun

    a room in a hospital used for performing surgery

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  1. operating room

    An operating room, also known as an operating theatre, is a sterile environment within a hospital or a healthcare facility where surgical procedures are performed on patients to diagnose or treat diseases, injuries, or other medical conditions. It is equipped with specialized surgical equipment, medical instruments, and technology to ensure the safety and efficiency during procedures. Trained healthcare professionals including surgeons, anesthesiologists, and nurses work together in this room for the purpose of patient care.

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  1. Operating Room

    A room in a health care facility equipped for the performance of surgical operations and procedures.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of operating room in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of operating room in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of operating room in a Sentence

  1. Charles Fraser:

    What if that one surgeon is on vacation when a child takes a turn for the worse ? the margins of error can be so narrow with some children. I know I've rescued some of my colleagues' patients when they were on vacation or maybe just in the operating room with another case, and they've rescued mine.

  2. Amy Drendel:

    Injuries ranged from facial abrasions to broken bones to serious head injuries. Six of these patients were sent to the operating room last night and two additional patients are undergoing surgeries today.

  3. David Kasle:

    We took him to the operating room, put him to sleep, and we were able to use pretty fine utensils to remove the capitulum of the tick.

  4. Howard Markel:

    It was basically a judgment call, if it was good enough for the operating room, maybe it was good for this, but there were no real studies like we would do or data to justify it.

  5. David Marshall:

    I know that they have gunshot wounds but that's the extent of the knowledge I have at this point, one adult is in our operating room.


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