D&C definitions

D&C

A procedure to remove tissue from the cervical canal or the inner lining of the uterus. The cervix is dilated (made larger) and a curette (spoon-shaped instrument) is inserted into the uterus to remove tissue. Also called dilatation and curettage and dilation and curettage.
Found on http://www.cancer.gov/dictionary?expand=D

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D&C

Prefix used to designate the approved use in drugs and cosmetics, such as D&C Red#7.
Found on http://www.ccnphawaii.com/glossary-d.htm

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D&C

Abbr. See dilation and curettage.
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22139

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D&C

Type: Abbreviation Definitions: 1. Abbreviation for dilatation and curettage.
Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=22908

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d&c

divide and conquer
Found on http://www.noslang.com/dictionary/d/

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D&C

Dilatation and curettage
Found on http://www.translationdirectory.com/glossaries/glossary124.htm

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D&C

Direction & Control
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21417

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D&C

(dilatation and curettage) Surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated, the lining of the uterus is scraped, and the uterine cavity is emptied.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/22789

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D&C

Dilation & Curettage
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23282

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D&C

(dilatation and curettage) Surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated, the lining of the uterus is scraped, and the uterine cavity is emptied.
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/23319

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D&C

Abbr. See dilation and curettage.
Found on https://www.whattoexpect.com/pregnancy/glossary

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