dressing forceps
n.
A slender forceps for grasping gauze or sutures and removing fragments of necrosed tissue and small foreign bodies in dressing wounds.
Nearby words
dressed up, dresser, dresser set, dressing, dressing case, dressing forceps, dressing glass, dressing gown, dressing room, dressing sack, dressing station
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