How do you use Curettage in a sentence? See 9 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like operation or surgery, plus the exact meaning.
Curettage in a sentence
Curettage meaning
The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.
Synonyms of Curettage
Using Curettage
- The main meaning on this page is: The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.
- Useful related words include: curettement, operation, surgery, surgical operation.
- In the example corpus, curettage often appears in combinations such as: and curettage, sharp curettage, curettage procedures.
Context around Curettage
- Average sentence length in these examples: 29.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 6 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 9 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Curettage
- In this selection, "curettage" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, sharp, scooping, cryotherapy, procedures and procedure stand out and add context to how "curettage" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and scooping curettage and called sharp curettage only when. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "curettage" sits close to words such as aargau, abacos and abboud, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with curettage
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
There are other alternative therapies like cryotherapy, curettage, and laser surgery. (11 words)
There is at least one key factual error in this excerpt: Dilation and curettage is not “a felony” in Georgia. (20 words)
At the hospital, the couple was told Cook would need a dilation and curettage procedure -- commonly known as a D&C -- the surgical removal of the lining of the uterus. (30 words)
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping ( curettage ). (38 words)
One study found that in women who had one or two sharp curettage procedures for miscarriage, 14-16% developed some adhesions. citation Women who underwent three sharp curettage procedures for miscarriage had a 32% risk of developing adhesions. (38 words)
As her condition deteriorated, doctors discussed a procedure to empty the uterus called a dilation and curettage, or D&C; the state had recently attached criminal penalties to performing it, with few exceptions. (33 words)
Example sentences (9)
Dilation (or dilatation) and curettage (D&C) refers to the dilation (widening/opening) of the cervix and surgical removal of part of the lining of the uterus and/or contents of the uterus by scraping and scooping ( curettage ).
One study found that in women who had one or two sharp curettage procedures for miscarriage, 14-16% developed some adhesions. citation Women who underwent three sharp curettage procedures for miscarriage had a 32% risk of developing adhesions.
At the hospital, the couple was told Cook would need a dilation and curettage procedure -- commonly known as a D&C -- the surgical removal of the lining of the uterus.
She requested doctors to perform dilation and curettage (D&C), a medical procedure to remove unwanted tissues from inside the uterus to clean the uterine lining after a miscarriage or abortion.
As her condition deteriorated, doctors discussed a procedure to empty the uterus called a dilation and curettage, or D&C; the state had recently attached criminal penalties to performing it, with few exceptions.
There is at least one key factual error in this excerpt: Dilation and curettage is not “a felony” in Georgia.
There are other alternative therapies like cryotherapy, curettage, and laser surgery.
Dilation and curettage is sometimes used to diagnose pregnancy location with the aim of differentiating between an EP and a non-viable IUP in situations where a viable IUP can be ruled out.
The World Health Organization recommends this procedure, also called sharp curettage, only when MVA is unavailable. citation From the 15th week of gestation until approximately the 26th, other techniques must be used.
Common combinations with curettage
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and curettage 6×
- sharp curettage 3×
- curettage procedures 2×
- curettage is 2×