spoon excavator

noun

Etymology

From spoon + excavator.

  1. borrowed from excavātus
  2. suffixed as excavator — “excavate + or
  3. compounded as spoon excavator — “spoon + excavator

Definitions

  1. A curette with hooklike ends used to remove soft carious decay in dentistry.

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