curettement

/kjʊˈrɛtmənt/
noun
  1. The medical procedure of scraping a body cavity with a curette.
    • Curettement is often done under local anesthesia.
    • After the curettement, the patient needed a few days to recover.
    • The doctor performed a curettement to remove the growth.
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