Place the swordfish in its packaging in a large bowl or baking dish. If the packaging isn't waterproof, place the swordfish in a zip-top plastic bag before placing it in the bowl. Fill the bowl with cold water. Let the swordfish sit in the cold water until it is thawed, about one to two hours.
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A curette is a surgical instrument designed for scraping or debriding biological tissue or debris in a biopsy, excision, or cleaning procedure. In form, the curette is a small hand tool, often similar in shape to a stylus; at the tip of the curette is a small scoop, hook, or gouge.The verb to curette means to scrape with a curette, and curettage (/ËkÊÉrÉ¨ËtÉËÊ/ or /ËkjÊÉrÉ¨ËtÉËÊ/) is treatment that involves such scraping.Some examples of medical use of a curette include: 1  the removal of impacted ear wax. 2  dilation and curettage of the uterus, a gynecologic procedure.3  excision of the adenoids (adenoidectomy) by an otolaryngologist. 4  to scrape tartar deposits from tooth enamel with a periodontal curette.ome examples of medical use of a curette include: 1  the removal of impacted ear wax. 2  dilation and curettage of the uterus, a gynecologic procedure. 3  excision of the adenoids (adenoidectomy) by an otolaryngologist. 4  to scrape tartar deposits from tooth enamel with a periodontal curette.