curettage

English

Etymology

French curettage

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˌkjʊəɹɪˈtɑːʒ/

Noun

curettage (countable and uncountable, plural curettages)

(medicine) The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.

Derived terms

D&C

Translations

the removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette

Catalan: raspat m
Finnish: kaavinta (fi)
French: curetage (fr) m
German: Kürettage f
Greek: απόξεση (el) f (apóxesi)
Inuktitut: ᑭᓕᐅᖅᑐᐃᓂᖅ (kiliuqtuiniq)

Italian: curettage m
Portuguese: curetagem (pt) f
Romanian: chiuretaj (ro) n, chiuretare (ro) f, raclaj (ro) n
Russian: кюрета́ж (ru) m (kjuretáž), выска́бливание (ru) n (vyskáblivanije)
Spanish: legrado (es) m

Further reading

curettage on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Italian

Noun

curettage m (invariable)

(surgery) curettage

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