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Definitions of curette in various dictionaries:
noun - a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
A surgical instrument shaped like a scoop or spoon, used to remove tissue or growths from a body cavity.
verb - to treat with a curet
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A surgical instrument shaped like a scoop or spoon, used to remove tissue or growths from a body cavity. |
a small surgical instrument used to remove material by a scraping action, especially from the uterus. |
a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity |
A small surgical instrument used to remove material by a scraping action, especially from the uterus. |
Clean or scrape with a curette. |
Curette description |
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A curette is a surgical instrument designed for scraping or debriding biological tissue or debris in a biopsy, excision, or cleaning procedure. In form, the curette is a small hand tool, often similar in shape to a stylus; at the tip of the curette is a small scoop, hook, or gouge. The verb to curette means "to scrape with a curette", and curettage ( or ) is treatment that involves such scraping. * Some examples of medical use of a curette include:* the removal of impacted ear wax. * dilation and curettage of the uterus, a gynecologic procedure. * excision of the adenoids (adenoidectomy) by an otolaryngologist. * to scrape tartar deposits from tooth enamel with a periodontal curette. |