curette

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Noun

curette (plural curettes)

1. A spoon-shaped surgical instrument for cleaning a diseased surface.

Translations

• French: curette
• German: Kürette
• Portuguese: cureta
• Russian: кюре́тка

Verb

curette (curettes, present participle curetting; past and past participle curetted)

1. (transitive, medicine) To scrape with a curette.

Translations

• Portuguese: curetar

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