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dilation_and_curettage

dilation and curettage

English

Noun

dilation and curettage ‎(uncountable)

(medicine) A surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated and the lining of the uterus is scraped with a curet.

Derived terms

D and C (abbreviation)

Translations

surgical procedure

Chinese:
Mandarin:
Finnish: kohdun kaavinta

French: curetage (fr) m
German: Kürettage f, Curetage f
Russian: абра́зия (ru) f ‎(abrázija), соска́бливание (ru) n ‎(soskáblivanije)