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Ovum forceps are commonly used to remove placental fragments inside the uterus. It is also used as a hemostat or a clamping instrument.

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What is the plural of forceps?

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What is the plural form of forceps?

Forceps. They are a 'pair of forceps' - just like a pair of scissors.


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Is forceps singular?

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What are the uses for adson forceps?

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Is forceps a noun?

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Who uses forceps?

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