curet

curet
See curette.

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cu·ret (ku-retґ) [Fr. curette scraper] 1. a spoon-shaped instrument for removing material from the wall of a cavity or other surface. Spelled also curette. 2. to remove growths or other material from the wall of a cavity or other surface with such an instrument.

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  • curet — I. noun see curette I II. transitive verb see curette II …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • curet — /kyoo ret /, n., v.t., curetted, curetting. curette. * * * …   Universalium

  • curet — n. surgical tool shaped like a spoon at one end and used to remove tissue from body cavities (also curette) …   English contemporary dictionary

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