phòng mổ
Definition
- Noun:
- Operating room: A specialized, sterile room in a hospital or surgical center where surgical operations are performed. It is equipped with specific lighting, instruments, and monitoring equipment.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Bệnh nhân đã được đưa vào phòng mổ. (The patient was taken into the operating room.)
- Phòng mổ phải được vô trùng tuyệt đối. (The operating room must be completely sterile.)
- Các bác sĩ phẫu thuật đang có mặt trong phòng mổ. (The surgeons are present in the operating room.)
Advanced Usage
- The term is used specifically in medical contexts. It refers to the physical room itself, not the act of surgery.
Variants and Related Words
- Phòng phẫu thuật (n): Surgery room. A synonym for "phòng mổ."
- Khu mổ (n): Operating suite or theater. Can refer to a larger area containing multiple operating rooms.
Synonyms
- Operating theater
- Surgery room
- OR (common English abbreviation)
Related Terms
- Ca mổ (n): A surgical case or operation.
- Bác sĩ có ba ca mổ ngày hôm nay. (The doctor has three operations today.)
- Giường mổ (n): Operating table.
- Bệnh nhân nằm trên giường mổ. (The patient lies on the operating table.)