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cu•rette



Pronunciation: (kyoo-ret'), [key]
—n., v., -ret•ted, -ret•ting.

—n.
a scoop-shaped surgical instrument for removing tissue from body cavities, as the uterus.

—v.t.
to scrape with a curette. Also,curet.

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