See Also: curettement(medicine)

musculature (iou) and curettement (medicine)


musculature (iou)



musculature noun. L19.
[French, from Latin musculus MUSCLE noun1 + -atus -ATE2: see -URE.]
(The arrangement of) the muscular system of a body; the arrangement of muscles in an organ or limb.

curettement (medicine)


curettement -->
curettage
<procedure, surgery> The removal of growths or Other material from the wall of a cavity or Other surface, as with a curet.

Synonym: curettement.