hemostatic forceps
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he·mo·stat·ic for·ceps
a forceps with a catch for locking the blades, used for seizing the end of a blood vessel to control hemorrhage.
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hemostatic forceps
n.
A forceps with a catch for locking the blades, used for seizing the end of a blood vessel to control hemorrhage.
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he·mo·stat·ic for·ceps
(hē'mō-stat'ik fōr'seps)A forceps with a catch for locking the blades, used for seizing the end of a blood vessel to control hemorrhage.
Synonym(s): artery forceps, haemostatic forceps.
Synonym(s): artery forceps, haemostatic forceps.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012
he·mo·stat·ic for·ceps
(hē'mō-stat'ik fōr'seps)A forceps with a catch for locking the blades, used for seizing the end of a blood vessel to control hemorrhage.
Synonym(s): artery forceps, haemostatic forceps.
Synonym(s): artery forceps, haemostatic forceps.
Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions © Farlex 2012