- recovery room
- noun Date: 1916 a hospital room equipped for meeting postoperative emergencies
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
recovery room
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recovery room — ☆ recovery room n. a hospital room where postoperative patients are kept for close observation and care … English World dictionary
recovery room — A hospital facility with special equipment and personnel for the immediate postoperative care of patients as they recover from anesthesia and/or surgery. * * * recovery room n a hospital room which is equipped with apparatus for meeting… … Medical dictionary
recovery room — a room near the operating or delivery room of a hospital, equipped with specific apparatus and staffed by specially trained personnel for emergencies, used for the recovery from anesthesia of a postoperative or obstetrical patient before being… … Universalium
recovery room — re covery room n a room in a hospital where people first wake up after an operation … Dictionary of contemporary English
recovery room — recov′ery room n. med a room in a hospital in which postoperative and postpartum patients recover from anesthesia • Etymology: 1915–20 … From formal English to slang
recovery room — noun a hospital room for the care of patients immediately after surgery • Hypernyms: ↑hospital room … Useful english dictionary
recovery room — special room for the recuperation of ill people or those who have undergone an operation … English contemporary dictionary
recovery room — noun (C) a room in a hospital where people first wake up after their operation … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
recovery room — Place to do upholstery … English expressions
recovery — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ amazing, astonishing (BrE), dramatic, excellent, miraculous, remarkable ▪ Laura made a miraculous recovery. ▪ good … Collocations dictionary
