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Surgical procedure in which the cervix is dilated and the lining of the uterus is scraped.
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| dilation |
A process by which the pupil is temporarily enlarged with special eye drops (mydriatic); allows the eye doctor to better view the inside of the eye.
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| dilatation and curettage |
A procedure to remove a number of cells from the womb, by passing a tiny telescope (hysteroscope) through the vagina into the womb. This is A minor operation using a general anaesthetic. Click here for further information Hysterectomy The surgical removal of the womb (uterus)
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| dilute |
To lessen the strength of a material by mixing it with another material, usually water
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| dilation |
The stretching and opening of the cervix to allow the baby to pass through. Measured in centimeters (0-10 cm.).
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