scrub suit

American  

noun

1. a loose-fitting, usually two-piece garment, often of green cotton, worn by surgeons and assisting personnel in an operating room.

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Example Sentences

A private first class named Charlotte Godwin hurried outdoors to the van and climbed inside, and took off all her clothes, and put on a surgical scrub suit, socks, sneakers, and a hair cap.

From Literature

From a shelf, she took up a sterile surgical scrub suit—green pants and a green shirt, the clothing that a surgeon wears in an operating room—and she dragged on the pants and tied the drawstring at the waist, and snapped the shirt’s snaps.

From Literature

Lieutenant Colonel Johnson came in through Level 2 wearing a surgical scrub suit.

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As her right arm came out of the suit, she saw that the sleeve of her scrub suit was dark wet and her inner glove was red.

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Johnson put on a surgical scrub suit and rubber gloves, and carried the box into the Level 3 staging area of the Ebola suite, where he opened the box, revealing a mass of foam peanuts.

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