grattage

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/ La sonnerie du téléphone, le yodel de mes chat de bonne heure le matin, le grattage frénétique de mes chats de leur litière, le bruit d'un couteau sur une assiette ...

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  1. The process of scraping out the interior of the uterus with a brush having short, stiff bristles: resorted to as a substitute for curettage.

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  • / La sonnerie du téléphone, le yodel de mes chat de bonne heure le matin, le grattage frénétique de mes chats de leur litière, le bruit d'un couteau sur une assiette ... —  Rosa's Yummy Yums
  • 4) Together with Max Ernst, Miró was the inventor of the grattage technique, which refers to the practice of scraping paint off the canvas. —  Quazen
 

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