curetage

French

Alternative forms

curettage

Etymology

From cureter +‎ -age.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /kyʁ.taʒ/

Noun

curetage m (plural curetages)

(surgery) curettage
(architecture) the rebuilding of an old building whilst retaining the facade

Further reading

“curetage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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