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Surgical Pincers Crossword Clue

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noun

• an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)

37%8Surgical tools resembling pincers
noun

• A medical instrument consisting of a sharp hook attached to a handle; used mainly for taking up arteries and the like.

30%11Surgical tool resembling a pair of pincers
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