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Defenition of the word dilation and curettage

    • Defenition of the word 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 remove fragments of placenta after childbirth or as a method of abortion
      • 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

    Synonyms for the word dilation and curettage

      • D and C
      • dilatation and curettage

    Meronymys for the word dilation and curettage

      • curettage
      • curettement

    Hypernyms for the word dilation and curettage

      • operation
      • surgery
      • surgical operation
      • surgical procedure
      • surgical process

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