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Curettage.
Curettage - as a noun
Surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
curettement15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operation11surgery11surgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The surgeon performed a curettage to remove the abnormal tissue from the patient's uterus."
"The doctor recommended curettage as a treatment option for the patient's endometrial hyperplasia."
"The patient underwent curettage to remove the remaining placental tissue following childbirth."
"In some cases, curettage is used to remove skin lesions or cysts."
"The risk of infection is a potential complication of curettage."
Word Game Points
Is CURETTAGE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, curettage is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
CURETTAGE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is CURETTAGE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, curettage is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordCURETTAGE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.
Is CURETTAGE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, curettage is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordCURETTAGE has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.
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