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Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Curette

/(kụ*rĕt")/ · Cu·rette · IPA /kjʊˈɹɛt/
01 n. A scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb.
  1. 1.
    A scoop or ring with either a blunt or a cutting edge, for removing substances from the walls of a cavity, as from the eye, ear, or womb.(Med.)
02 v. t. To scrape with a curette.
imp. & p. p. Curetted; p. pr. & vb. n. Curetting
  1. 1.
    To scrape with a curette.(Med.)