curette

名词 n. 动词 v.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A hand-held surgical instrument, often with a scoop or hook at its tip, used for cleaning or debriding biological tissue.
    — 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.
动词 v.
  1. To scrape with a curette. transitive

词形变化

curettes plural curettes present,singular,third-person curetting participle,present curetted participle,past curetted past

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French curette, from curer (“to clean out, scrape out”).
词源 2
Borrowed from French curette, from curer (“to clean out, scrape out”).
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