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Definitions
a surgical instrument shaped like a scoop to remove tissue from a bodily cavity
Word origin
Borrowed from French curette, from curer (“to clean out, scrape out”).
Used in a sentence
“Curettes are used for the subgingival removal of dental deposits and for root planing. They can also be used supragingivally. The working tip of a curette is more slender than that of a scaler.”
“Beginning in the 1880s, the curette quickly became the popular choice for those doctors on the lookout for instrumental aid in cases of pregnancy loss.”
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