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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈfɔːsɛps/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfɔːsəps/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈfoɹsɛps/ [General-American], /ˈfɔ(ː)ɹsɛps/ (note: without the horse–hoarse merger, rhotic) Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-forceps.wav Forms: forceps [plural], forcipes [plural], forcepses [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin forceps. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|forceps}} Learned borrowing from Latin forceps Head templates: {{en-noun|*|forcipes|+}} forceps (plural forceps or forcipes or forcepses)
  1. An instrument used in surgery or medical procedures for grasping and holding objects, similar to tongs or pincers. Translations (instrument used in surgery): λαβίς (labís) (Ancient Greek), πυράγρα (purágra) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), σαρκολαβίς (sarkolabís) [feminine] (Ancient Greek), щипци (štipci) [plural] (Bulgarian), fòrceps [masculine] (Catalan), 鑷子 /镊子 (nièzi) (Chinese Mandarin), 鉗子 /钳子 (qiánzi) (Chinese Mandarin), 產鉗 /产钳 (chǎnqián) (Chinese Mandarin), pincet (Dutch), sünnitustangid (Estonian), pihdit [plural] (Finnish), atulat [plural] (Finnish), forceps [masculine] (French), davier (note: in dentistry) [masculine] (French), Zange [feminine] (German), Pinzette [feminine] (German), Forzeps (note: in delivery) [feminine, masculine] (German), λαβίδα (lavída) [feminine] (Greek), चिमटा (cimṭā) [masculine] (Hindi), forsep (Indonesian), ᑭᒍᑕᐃᖅᓯᔾᔭᑎᑦ (kicotaiqsiyyatit) (Inuktitut), teanchair [feminine] (Irish), forcipe [masculine] (Italian), 鉗子 (kanshi) (alt: かんし) (Japanese), ಚಿಮುಟಾಂಗ (cimuṭāṅga) (Kannada), 집게 (jipge) (Korean), forceps [feminine] (Latin), пинцета (pinceta) [feminine] (Macedonian), forsep (Malay), ചവണ (cavaṇa) (Malayalam), kleszcze [nonvirile] (Polish), szczypce [nonvirile] (Polish), fórceps [masculine] (Portuguese), щипцы́ (ščipcý) (alt: хирурги́ческие) [masculine, plural] (Russian), пинце́т (pincét) [masculine] (Russian), зажи́м (zažím) [masculine] (Russian), fórceps [masculine] (Spanish), panipit (Tagalog), சாவணம் (cāvaṇam) (Tamil), இடுக்கி (iṭukki) [uncommon] (Tamil), పటకారు (paṭakāru) (Telugu), pens (Turkish), акушерські щипці (akušersʹki ščypci) (Ukrainian)
    Sense id: en-forceps-en-noun-XmpU7TJK Categories (other): Tools Disambiguation of Tools: 65 35 Disambiguation of 'instrument used in surgery': 90 10
  2. (entomology) A pair of appendages on the abdomen of some insects, such as earwigs, resembling the medical instrument.
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: pair of forceps Hyponyms: serrefine Derived forms: dressing forceps, eyelash forceps, forceps delivery, forceps-like, forcepslike, forcepstail, gonoforceps, microforceps, midforceps

Noun [French]

IPA: /fɔʁ.sɛps/
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin forceps. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|forceps}} Learned borrowing from Latin forceps Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} forceps m (invariable)
  1. (medicine) forceps Tags: invariable, masculine

Noun [Latin]

IPA: [ˈfɔr.kɛps] [Classical-Latin], [ˈfɔr.t͡ʃeps] (note: modern Italianate Ecclesiastical)
Etymology: From Proto-Italic *formokaps through syncope. By surface analysis, formus (“warm”) + -ceps (“taker”). Etymology templates: {{root|la|ine-pro|*keh₂p-}}, {{inh|la|itc-pro|*formokaps}} Proto-Italic *formokaps, {{surf|la|formus|-ceps|id2=catcher|t1=warm|t2=taker}} By surface analysis, formus (“warm”) + -ceps (“taker”) Head templates: {{la-noun|forceps/forcip<3>|g=m}} forceps m (genitive forcipis); third declension Inflection templates: {{la-ndecl|forceps/forcip<3>}} Forms: forcipis [genitive], no-table-tags [table-tags], forceps [nominative, singular], forcipēs [nominative, plural], forcipis [genitive, singular], forcipum [genitive, plural], forcipī [dative, singular], forcipibus [dative, plural], forcipem [accusative, singular], forcipēs [accusative, plural], forcipe [ablative, singular], forcipibus [ablative, plural], forceps [singular, vocative], forcipēs [plural, vocative]
  1. (pair of) tongs, pincers, forceps Tags: declension-3, masculine Derived forms: forcipātus

Noun [Romanian]

Etymology: Borrowed from French forceps. Etymology templates: {{bor+|ro|fr|forceps}} Borrowed from French forceps Head templates: {{ro-noun|n|forcepsuri}} forceps n (plural forcepsuri) Inflection templates: {{ro-decl-noun|gpd=forcepsurilor|gpi=forcepsuri|gsd=forcepsului|gsi=forceps|n=|npd=forcepsurile|npi=forcepsuri|nsd=forcepsul|nsi=forceps|vp=forcepsurilor|vs=forcepsule|vs2=}} Forms: forcepsuri [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], forceps [accusative, indefinite, nominative, singular], forcepsul [accusative, definite, nominative, singular], forcepsuri [accusative, indefinite, nominative, plural], forcepsurile [accusative, definite, nominative, plural], forceps [dative, genitive, indefinite, singular], forcepsului [dative, definite, genitive, singular], forcepsuri [dative, genitive, indefinite, plural], forcepsurilor [dative, definite, genitive, plural], forcepsule [singular, vocative], forcepsurilor [plural, vocative]
  1. forceps Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-forceps-ro-noun-PBx0xdf2 Categories (other): Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries, Romanian entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "roman": "kicotaiqsiyyatit",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "ᑭᒍᑕᐃᖅᓯᔾᔭᑎᑦ"
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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "code": "it",
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          "lang_code": "it",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "roman": "cimuṭāṅga",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "ಚಿಮುಟಾಂಗ"
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          "word": "집게"
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          "roman": "cavaṇa",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "ചവണ"
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          "lang_code": "pl",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "word": "fórceps"
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          "alt": "хирурги́ческие",
          "code": "ru",
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          "roman": "ščipcý",
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          "word": "щипцы́"
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          "roman": "pincét",
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "lang_code": "ru",
          "roman": "zažím",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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            "masculine"
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          "word": "зажи́м"
        },
        {
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          "code": "es",
          "lang": "Spanish",
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          "code": "tl",
          "lang": "Tagalog",
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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "panipit"
        },
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          "code": "ta",
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          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "cāvaṇam",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "சாவணம்"
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          "code": "ta",
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          "lang_code": "ta",
          "roman": "iṭukki",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "இடுக்கி"
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          "code": "te",
          "lang": "Telugu",
          "lang_code": "te",
          "roman": "paṭakāru",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
          "word": "పటకారు"
        },
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          "lang": "Turkish",
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          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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          "lang": "Ukrainian",
          "lang_code": "uk",
          "roman": "akušersʹki ščypci",
          "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
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        "Received-Pronunciation"
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        "General-American"
      ]
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      "ipa": "/ˈfɔ(ː)ɹsɛps/",
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      "code": "bg",
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      "roman": "štipci",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
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      "code": "ca",
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      "lang_code": "ca",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fòrceps"
    },
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "nièzi",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "鑷子 /镊子"
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      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "qiánzi",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "鉗子 /钳子"
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
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      "lang_code": "cmn",
      "roman": "chǎnqián",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "產鉗 /产钳"
    },
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      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "lang_code": "nl",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "pincet"
    },
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      "code": "et",
      "lang": "Estonian",
      "lang_code": "et",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "sünnitustangid"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "pihdit"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "lang_code": "fi",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "atulat"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forceps"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "lang_code": "fr",
      "note": "in dentistry",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "davier"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Zange"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Pinzette"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "note": "in delivery",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Forzeps"
    },
    {
      "code": "el",
      "lang": "Greek",
      "lang_code": "el",
      "roman": "lavída",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "λαβίδα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "labís",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "λαβίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "purágra",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "πυράγρα"
    },
    {
      "code": "grc",
      "lang": "Ancient Greek",
      "lang_code": "grc",
      "roman": "sarkolabís",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "σαρκολαβίς"
    },
    {
      "code": "hi",
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      "lang_code": "hi",
      "roman": "cimṭā",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
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      "code": "id",
      "lang": "Indonesian",
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      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "forsep"
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      "code": "iu",
      "lang": "Inuktitut",
      "lang_code": "iu",
      "roman": "kicotaiqsiyyatit",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "ᑭᒍᑕᐃᖅᓯᔾᔭᑎᑦ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ga",
      "lang": "Irish",
      "lang_code": "ga",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "teanchair"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "lang_code": "it",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "forcipe"
    },
    {
      "alt": "かんし",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "lang_code": "ja",
      "roman": "kanshi",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "鉗子"
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    {
      "code": "kn",
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      "lang_code": "kn",
      "roman": "cimuṭāṅga",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "ಚಿಮುಟಾಂಗ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "lang_code": "ko",
      "roman": "jipge",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "집게"
    },
    {
      "code": "la",
      "lang": "Latin",
      "lang_code": "la",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "forceps"
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    {
      "code": "mk",
      "lang": "Macedonian",
      "lang_code": "mk",
      "roman": "pinceta",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
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      "word": "пинцета"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "lang_code": "ms",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "forsep"
    },
    {
      "code": "ml",
      "lang": "Malayalam",
      "lang_code": "ml",
      "roman": "cavaṇa",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "ചവണ"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "nonvirile"
      ],
      "word": "kleszcze"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "lang_code": "pl",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "nonvirile"
      ],
      "word": "szczypce"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "lang_code": "pt",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fórceps"
    },
    {
      "alt": "хирурги́ческие",
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "ščipcý",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "щипцы́"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "pincét",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "пинце́т"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "lang_code": "ru",
      "roman": "zažím",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "зажи́м"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "lang_code": "es",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "fórceps"
    },
    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "lang_code": "tl",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "panipit"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "cāvaṇam",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "சாவணம்"
    },
    {
      "code": "ta",
      "lang": "Tamil",
      "lang_code": "ta",
      "roman": "iṭukki",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "tags": [
        "uncommon"
      ],
      "word": "இடுக்கி"
    },
    {
      "code": "te",
      "lang": "Telugu",
      "lang_code": "te",
      "roman": "paṭakāru",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "పటకారు"
    },
    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "lang_code": "tr",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "pens"
    },
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      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "lang_code": "uk",
      "roman": "akušersʹki ščypci",
      "sense": "instrument used in surgery",
      "word": "акушерські щипці"
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}

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      "lang": "Portuguese",
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      "word": "fórceps"
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      "lang": "Portuguese",
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        "genitive",
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        "dative",
        "plural"
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      "ipa": "[ˈfɔr.t͡ʃeps]",
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}

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        "nominative",
        "plural"
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        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forceps",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forcepsului",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forcepsuri",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forcepsurilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forcepsule",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "forcepsurilor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
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        "2": "forcepsuri"
      },
      "expansion": "forceps n (plural forcepsuri)",
      "name": "ro-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "gpd": "forcepsurilor",
        "gpi": "forcepsuri",
        "gsd": "forcepsului",
        "gsi": "forceps",
        "n": "",
        "npd": "forcepsurile",
        "npi": "forcepsuri",
        "nsd": "forcepsul",
        "nsi": "forceps",
        "vp": "forcepsurilor",
        "vs": "forcepsule",
        "vs2": ""
      },
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Romanian",
  "lang_code": "ro",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Romanian countable nouns",
        "Romanian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Romanian lemmas",
        "Romanian neuter nouns",
        "Romanian nouns",
        "Romanian nouns with red links in their headword lines",
        "Romanian terms borrowed from French",
        "Romanian terms derived from French"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "forceps"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "forceps",
          "forceps#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "forceps"
}

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  "msg": "more than one value in \"roman\": obstetric vs. chǎnqián",
  "path": [
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  ],
  "section": "English",
  "subsection": "noun",
  "title": "forceps",
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}

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