operating theatre
Britishnoun
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Rose, an operating theatre practitioner, is a trans woman, a biological male who identifies as a woman.
From BBC ● Jan. 21, 2026
"I was conscious all the way to the operating theatre."
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
Heading into the operating theatre, Sir Terence reflected how he felt under immense pressure to succeed.
From BBC ● Nov. 25, 2025
Even the smells of an operating theatre are piped in, while video images from a real hospital are projected onto the walls.
From BBC ● Jun. 23, 2025
I have a nurse here who has been twelve months in the operating theatre.
From The War on All Fronts: England's Effort Letters to an American Friend by Choate, Joseph Hodges
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