curettage

noun /kjʊ'rɛtɪdʒ/

Definition
surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
Example
Here is an example sentence using 'curettage': She showed great curettage during the competition.
Etymology
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Quick Facts

Palindrome
No
Compound Word
No
Proper Noun
No
Rare
No
Archaic
No
Obsolete
No
Slang
No
Vowels
4
Consonants
5
Length
9

Word Statistics

Length
9
Syllables
3
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