curettage
noun[U]
medicalspecializeduk/ˌkjʊə.rɪˈtɑːʒ/us/ˈkjʊr.əˌtɑːʒ/aprocessin whichtissueor growths areremovedfrom the inside ofbodycavities, such as theuterus:
(子宫)刮除术,刮治术A highproportionofdilationand curettageoperationsareperformedon women under theageof 40.
Medical treatment: surgery
- a nip and tuckidiom
- ablate
- adrenalectomy
- amputation
- amputee
- anaesthesiology
- anaesthetize
- excise
- implantation
- incision
- interoperative
- intraoperative
- knife
- laminectomy
- sex reassignment surgery
- snip
- splenectomy
- spreader
- stereotactic
- transfusion