About The Word Dilation and curettage
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Dilation and curettage
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What's The Definition Of Dilation and curettage?
[n] a surgical procedure usually performed under local anesthesia in which the cervix is dilated and the endometrial lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet; performed to obtain tissue samples or to stop prolonged bleeding or to remove small tumors or to remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dilation and curettage: D and C | dilatation and curettage Related Terms | Find terms related to Dilation and curettage: See Also | curettage | curettement | operation | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process |
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