operating theatre

noun

1. a room in which surgical operations are performed

Example Sentences

The Royal College of Surgeons said the system was coming under severe strain and called for more money for new operating theatres in the autumn budget.

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The facility's operating theatres and MRI scanner are in use but its 30-bed ward has faced a series of delays.

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There, in the operating theatre, a Sikh doctor fled the room the minute he heard how Gandhi had died.

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He said the extra money being put into the NHS in the coming years would help, but "serious underinvestment" in infrastructure like operating theatres over the years is hampering efforts.

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The room is kitted out with the instruments and machines you would find in a real operating theatre.

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