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- [kyoo r-i-tahzh, kyoo-ret-ij]
- /ˌkyʊər ɪˈtɑʒ, kyʊˈrɛt ɪdʒ/
- /kjˈʊretɪdʒ/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [kyoo r-i-tahzh, kyoo-ret-ij]
- /ˌkyʊər ɪˈtɑʒ, kyʊˈrɛt ɪdʒ/
Definitions of curettage word
- noun curettage the process of using a curette 3
- noun curettage the process of curetting 3
- noun curettage the process of curetting. 1
- noun curettage The use of a curette, especially on the lining of the uterus. 1
- noun curettage surgical scraping technique 1
- noun curettage (medicine) The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette. 0
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Origin of curettage
First appearance:
before 1895 One of the 18% newest English words
1895-1900; < French, equivalent to curette curette + -age -age
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Parts of speech for Curettage
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
curettage popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
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