noun (plural ~) see: therm Date: 1634 an instrument for grasping, holding firmly, or exerting traction upon objects especially for delicate operations (as by jewelers or surgeons), ~like adjective
FORCEPS
Meaning of FORCEPS in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012