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"Tenaculum" Definition

noun

A long-handled, slender, hooked instrument for lifting and holding parts, such as blood vessels, during surgery.
An adhesive animal structure.
A slender sharp-pointed hook attached to a handle and used mainly in surgery for seizing and holding parts (as arteries).

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