forcipes

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/ˈfɔː(ɹ)sɪpiːz/

A form of forceps — An instrument used in surgery or medical procedures for grasping and holding objects, similar to tongs or pincers.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of forceps
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