Forceps

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British pronunciation/fˈɔːsɛps/
American pronunciation/ˈfɔɹsɛps/
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an instrument used by physicians or scientists in medical operations for picking up, holding, and pulling things

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What are "forceps"?

Forceps are handheld tools used in various settings, such as medical and jewelry uses. They have two movable arms that are controlled by handles at one end. They come in various sizes and shapes depending on their specific use. In medical practice, surgical forceps are used by healthcare providers to hold and manipulate delicate tissues or objects during procedures, ensuring accuracy and safety. Additionally, obstetric forceps are used to help in childbirth. Forceps are also used by jewelers for handling and manipulation of small and delicate objects in creating and repairing jewelry.

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