Word: curettages
Part of speech: Noun
Syllables: cu
re
tta
ges
Definition: Plural of curettage; surgery to remove tissue or growths from a bodily cavity (as the uterus) by scraping with a curette
Morphemes:
Affix: curettage
Language: en
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: curettage
Language: fr
Decoded: curettage
PoS: Noun
Meaning: The removal of unwanted tissue from a body cavity using a curette.
Affix: -s
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form many pluralia tantum (nouns that are almost or entirely without singular forms).