âD & Câ refers to dilation (dye-LAY-shun) and curettage (kyur-eh-TAHJ). It is a common procedure performed on many women each year. Often, another procedure called hysteroscopy (hiss-ter-OSS-koh-pee) is done at the same time.
A stew is a combination of solid food ingredients that have been cooked in liquid and served in the resultant gravy.Ingredients in a stew can include any combination of vegetables (such as carrots, potatoes, onions, beans, peppers and tomatoes), meat, especially tougher meats suitable for slow-cooking, such as beef.Poultry, sausages, and seafood are also used.ngredients in a stew can include any combination of vegetables (such as carrots, potatoes, onions, beans, peppers and tomatoes), meat, especially tougher meats suitable for slow-cooking, such as beef. Poultry, sausages, and seafood are also used.
Jupiterimages/Comstock/Getty Images. Stewing is a long, slow, moist cooking process similar to braising. It is typically used to tenderize tough cuts of meat, usually beef, pork, bison or buffalo. Stew recipes normally call for more liquid than braising ones and the final dish is conventionally thicker than soup.