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Definition of Suction curettage
1. Noun. A method of induced abortion; prior to the 14th week of gestation the embryo and placenta are removed by applying suction to the dilated cervix.
Definition of Suction curettage
1. Noun. A common method of abortion where the products of conception are removed by a vacuum arrangement. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Suction Curettage
Literary usage of Suction curettage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Management & Therapy of Sickle Cell Disease edited by Clarice D. Reid, Samuel Charace, Bertram Lubin (1997)
"... interruption of pregnancy is considered at less than 13 weeks, analgesia rather
than anesthesia is usually all that is required for suction curettage. ..."
2. A State-By-State Review of Abortion and Reproductive Rights by Elizabeth Arndorfer, Jodi Michael, Laura Moskowitz, Liza Siebel, Juli A. Grant (1998)
"... and utilizing a suction device to remove the skull contents," not including
the "dilation and evacuation," "suction curettage" or "suction aspiration" ..."
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