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Curette vs Cuvette - What's the difference?

curette | cuvette |

As nouns the difference between curette and cuvette

is that curette is a spoon-shaped surgical instrument for cleaning a diseased surface while cuvette is a pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table.

curette

English

(wikipedia curette)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A spoon-shaped surgical instrument for cleaning a diseased surface

    • cuvette

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • a pot, bucket, or basin, in which molten plate glass is carried from the melting pot to the casting table
  • a cunette
  • (analytical chemistry) a small vessel with at least two flat and transparent sides, used to hold a liquid sample to be analysed in the light path of a spectrometer
  • an inner lid of a timepiece