forceps
14 points
English
7 letters
Uncommon
Commonness #25,350
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/fˈɔːɹsɛps/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural forcepses
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
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