Definitions for operating theater

This page provides all possible meanings and translations of the word operating theater

Princeton's WordNet

  1. operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre, surgery(noun)

    a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations

    "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"


  1. Operating theater

    An operating theater is a non-sterile, tiered theater or amphitheater in which students and other spectators could watch surgeons perform surgery. Within the Commonwealth nations, the term is used synonymously with operating room or operating suite, the modern facility within a hospital where surgical operations are carried out in a sterile environment.


  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of operating theater in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of operating theater in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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  1. David Macineiras:

    I started to see patients, both in the operating theater and in the emergency ward, dying for lack of medicines, they arrive in bad conditions and we can't even get adrenaline to deal with a cardiac arrest.

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