ˈserəˌfēn, (ˈ)ser|f- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French serre-fine, literally, fine clamp, from serre grip, clamp + fine, feminine of fin fine, from Old French — more at sear (catch of a gunlock), fine
: a small forceps for clamping a blood vessel
ˈserəˌfēn, (ˈ)ser|f- noun
( -s )
Etymology: French serre-fine, literally, fine clamp, from serre grip, clamp + fine, feminine of fin fine, from Old French — more at sear (catch of a gunlock), fine
: a small forceps for clamping a blood vessel
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012