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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

curet

/kɜːrɪt/ noun · British & US
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What does curet mean?

noun

A curet is a small, curved instrument used for scraping or scooping out tissue or other material, especially in medical or dental procedures. It is typically used to remove diseased or damaged tissue.

Example

"The surgeon used a curet to carefully remove the infected tissue from the patient's wound."

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