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• Forceps — For ceps, n. [L. forceps, cipis, from the root of formus Hot + capere to take; akin to E. heave. Cf. {Furnace}.] 1. A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would be… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• forceps — (n.) 1560s, from L. forceps pair of tongs, pincers, compound of formus hot (see WARM (Cf. warm) (adj.)) + root of capere to hold, take (see CAPABLE (Cf. capable)). Originally a smith s implement. The classical plural is forcipes …   Etymology dictionary

• Dressing forceps — Forceps For ceps, n. [L. forceps, cipis, from the root of formus Hot + capere to take; akin to E. heave. Cf. {Furnace}.] 1. A pair of pinchers, or tongs; an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon, bodies which it would …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• point forceps — forceps used in root canal therapy to securely hold the cones or points during placement …   Medical dictionary

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