examination table

noun

: a table in a doctor's office on which a patient lies to be examined

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But at that moment, looking up from the examination table at Tina, her dark hair framing her unsmiling face, Lilian neither hesitated nor flinched. Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025 Bodycam footage shows the 10-minute incident, during which Brooks was on an examination table. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025 The footage shows one officer kicking Mr. Brooks, whose face is bloodied, and then forcing him onto his back on an infirmary examination table while another officer punches Mr. Brooks in the upper body. Ed Shanahan, New York Times, 20 Feb. 2025 Feathers askew, the usually fierce predator lay motionless earlier this year on an examination table here at City Wildlife, a rescue and rehabilitation center. Bydina Fine Maron, science.org, 10 July 2024 In a trailer not far from the football field, offensive tackle Korey Stringer sat on an examination table, bobbing his head as if to music, observers later said. Laura López González, The New Republic, 25 July 2023 The short teaser briefly shows Bella as she is electrocuted on a medical examination table and wakes up. Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 11 May 2023 Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Jenny Buechner sat on an examination table describing symptoms of dizziness, nausea and shoulder pain. Hunter Turpin, Journal Sentinel, 24 Feb. 2023

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“Examination table.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/examination%20table. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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