noun (plural of 'curette') as in strong fondness

Word Combinations

Example:The doctor had to perform a curetting to remove uterine tissue for pathological examination.

Definition:The removal of tissue from the uterine cavity using a curette, often performed as part of a surgical procedure.

From uterine curetting

Example:The gynecologist scheduled the patient for an outpatient curette biopsy to diagnose the abnormal cervical cells.

Definition:Biopsy performed by using a curette to scrape tissue from the wall of the uterus, often used in early-stage cervical cancer diagnosis.

From curette biopsy

Example:After several days of bleeding and cramping, the patient was advised to undergo an abortion curetting.

Definition:The surgical removal of the contents of the uterus to terminate a pregnancy, typically performed during an abortion procedure.

From abortion curetting