operating table

noun

1. the table on which the patient lies during a surgical operation

Example Sentences

In a haunting approach, the parents tiptoed toward an eerily lifelike replica of their child’s body and carefully transferred the silicone doppelgänger to an operating table.

From New York Times

"The people on my operating table were undernourished. A lot of them were cachectic," she said, referring to people experiencing extreme weight loss and muscle wasting.

From BBC

“We’re making some beautiful butts, so come with me,” he says in one video, The camera then pans to the unconscious patient, face down on the operating table.

From Los Angeles Times

“And it has to do with the fact that he came up off the operating table and did not even wince and stand there and fight it all night and coach it,” Jones said.

From Seattle Times

"Garner was taken by ambulance to a hospital, where he died on the operating table. Ten dollars and a purse . . . were found on his body."

From Salon