operating room

noun

US
: a room in a hospital where operations are done

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Tom Selleck Is 'Frustrated' By Blue Bloods Cancellation, Believes Show Was 'Taken for Granted' Keys to the City After the mayor was injured in a drive-by shooting by a motorcyclist, Frank Reagan visited him in the operating room before his surgery. Stephanie Wenger, People.com, 14 Dec. 2024 On July 19, 2016, Ewing spent more than five hours in the operating room. Rivka Galchen, The New Yorker, 9 Dec. 2024 His vision transforms each operating room into an individual edge node contributing the critical data necessary to train these new AI models in an AI Factory, and in turn inference the new models at that edge operating room to achieve his vision. Aran Hoffmann, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024 To do a procedure, on the other hand, a doctor would need to find an operating room, an anesthesiologist and a nursing team. Lizzie Presser, ProPublica, 25 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for operating room 

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“Operating room.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/operating%20room. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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