Definition of curettement Curettement
cu•rette•ment
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What does curettement mean?
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| curettement - surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette | ||
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| surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted; "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery" | ||
| d and c, dilatation and curettage, dilation and curettage a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion | ||
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Part of speech
🔤- curettement, noun, singular of curettements.
