Curettage Definition

kyo͝orĭ-täzh
noun
The process of curetting.
Webster's New World
The removal of tissue or growths from a body cavity, such as the uterus, by scraping with a curette.
American Heritage Medicine
Synonyms:
  • curettement

Other Word Forms of Curettage

Noun

Singular:
curettage
Plural:
curettages

Curettage Sentence Examples

  • How soon can you return to work after a gynecological curettage?

  • Ten patients underwent total hysterectomy and two had an endometrial curettage only.

  • A procedure using suction curettage will remove the remaining cells.

  • There is evidence that significant FMH only occurs after curettage to remove products of conception but does not occur after complete spontaneous miscarriages.

  • Surgical abortion during the first trimester is also known as suction aspiration, suction curettage, or vacuum aspiration.

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Words Starting With

CCUCUR

Words Ending With

EGEAGE

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