Meanings
nounMayo stand (plural Mayo stands)
plural Mayo stands · alternative mayo stand
- A movable table with a stainless steel tray used in an operating theatre to hold surgical instruments and other items.
Synonyms: Mayo table
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA movable table with a stainless steel tray used in an operating theatre to hold surgical instruments and other items.
Similar
Mayo table
Origin
Named for the Mayo Clinic.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
APA
Mayo stand. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mayo%20stand
MLA
“Mayo stand.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mayo%20stand. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Mayo stand,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Mayo%20stand.
Source: Mayo stand on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.