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grattage

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Main Entry: grat·tage
Pronunciation: gra-'täzh, gr&-
Function: noun
: the removal of granulations (as in trachoma) by scraping or by friction
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grattage grat·tage (grā-täzh', grə-)
n.
Scraping or brushing an ulcer or surface that has granulations to stimulate the healing process.

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Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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