What does operating room mean?

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operating room

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.66 in modern English

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operating rooms (plural) operating-room (alternative) OR (alternative, initialism)

operating room table

What does operating room mean?: A room in a hospital used for performing surgical operations.

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