| 释义 |
Noun: dilatation and curettage- A surgical procedure usually performed under local anaesthesia 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
- dilation and curettage, D and C
Type of: op, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process Encyclopedia: Dilatation and curettage |