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curettement

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curettement /cu·rette·ment/ (-ment) curettage.
physiologic curettement  enzymatic débridement.

cu·rette·ment or cu·ret·ment (ky-rtmnt)
n.
See curettage.

curettage [ku″rĕ-tahzh´] (Fr.)
removal of material from the wall of a cavity or other surface by scraping with a curette.
suction curettage (vacuum curettage) a method of induced abortion, consisting of removal of the uterine contents, after dilatation, by means of a hollow curette introduced into the uterus, through which suction is applied.

curettement
curettage.


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