Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Forceps.
Forceps - as a noun
An extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
extractor18Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The surgeon used forceps to extract the gallstones during the surgery."
"The dentist used forceps to remove my daughter's stubborn baby tooth."
"The midwife used forceps to assist in the delivery of the baby."
"The science teacher used forceps to handle the delicate specimens in the laboratory."
"The chef used forceps to delicately place the garnish on top of the dish."
Word Game Points
Is FORCEPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, forceps is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FORCEPS has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.
Is FORCEPS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, forceps is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFORCEPS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 16.
Is FORCEPS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, forceps is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFORCEPS has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.
