Forcipes [noun]

For forceps Orme had a pair of bullet molds, and these he cleansed as best he could by dipping them into the hot water.

If they can be seen they should be removed with the forceps designed for that purpose.

The dissecting knife, the forceps, and the microscope can render us no aid here.

The obstetric forceps were for so long a time kept secret that they were of small benefit at first to the obstetric art.

Valentine, with a hitch of his eyebrows and shoulders, drops the forceps with a clink into the glass of hot water.

For the handling of mounted insects various special forceps are employed, a number of styles of which are shown at Figs. 56–8.

The essentials are vials containing alcohol, an insect net, a sieve, and forceps.

Remove a clean cover-slip from the alcohol pot with sterile forceps and burn off the spirit.

When nearly vertical, grasp the cover-slip with the forceps and remove it from the plate.

Grasp the cover-slip with the forceps and hold it, high above the flame, until steam rises.