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.
Stewed or poached fruits are delicious and a great way to use up surplus fruit if you have a bumper harvest or found good fruit on special. It can be used in a lot of ways and many different fruits can be stewed. Here's what to do. Fruit peel such as Lemon, orange or lime. 2  Spices such as vanilla, cloves, cinnamon. 3  Red or white wine or fruit juice. 4  You can use just wine, or a little to add flavour.
A stew is a soup with chunks of meat and vegetables that have stewed (cooked in water or broth) for a long time. Chowder really only refers to a chunky cream based fish and potato soup....New Yorkers will protest this definition in defense of the tomato based Manhatten chowder. Also, try wikipedia.com for any definition type questions. Hope this helps! Source(s): Long-time cook and restauranteur.