
Meaning of CURETTAGE
| Pronunciation: | | kyû'retij
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| | Definition: | | [n] surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette |
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| | Synonyms: | | curettement |
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| | See Also: | | D and C, dilatation and curettage, dilation and curettage, operation, suction curettage, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, vacuum aspiration | |
Medical Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Removal of tissue with a curette, a spoon-shaped instrument with a sharp edge. |
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