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CURETA [2 records]

Record 1 2012-11-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Surgical Instruments
  • The Eye

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments chirurgicaux
  • Oeil

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Instrumental quirúrgico
  • Ojo
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Record 2 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
DEF

A spoon-shaped instrument for removing material from the wall of a cavity or other surface.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
DEF

Instrument chirurgical se terminant en forme de cuillère et permettant d'enlever les tissus malades.

CONT

Curette fenêtrée pour enlever les calculs.

PHR

Ablation à la curette.

PHR

enlever, nettoyer à la curette.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Equipo médico y quirúrgico
DEF

Instrumento en forma de cuchara con bordes afilados que se utiliza para raspar superficies y cavidades corporales.

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