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Curettage Definition & Meaning

curettage
noun
  1. surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette

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  • "reasons for dilatation and curettage"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dilatation and curettage"
    AOL — AOL
  • "discharge after dilatation and curettage"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does curettage mean?
surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
What part of speech is curettage?
Curettage is a noun.

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