Curets

/kjʊˈrɛts/ noun

Definition

Plural of curet; multiple surgical instruments used for scraping tissue from body cavities.

Etymology

Simple plural of 'curet' using the standard '-s' ending. Maintains the same medical usage and origin as the singular form.

Kelly Says

Surgeons often keep sets of curets in different sizes, like a collection of tiny specialized spoons for different scraping jobs inside the body.

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