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  1. dilation and curettage:


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dilation and curettage:

dilation and curettage [the ~] nom

  1. the dilation and curettage
    – 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 1
    the D and C; the dilatation and curettage; the dilation and curettage
    – 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 1

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Related Definitions for "dilation and curettage":

  1. 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 to1

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