Medical Term:
theater
Pronunciation: thē′ă-tĕr
Definition:
- A large room for lectures and demonstrations; sometimes applied to an operating room equipped for observation by people other than the surgical team.
- Any operating room or suite of such rooms.
[G. theatron, a place for seeing, theater, fr. theomai, to look at]
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