for·ceps 
/ˈfoɚˌsɛps/ noun
plural forceps /ˈfoɚˌsɛps/ noun [count] : a medical tool that is used for grasping or holding things
▪ He removed the splinter with a (pair of) forceps. — usually plural ▪ He removed the splinter with forceps. ▪ a forceps delivery/birth [=a birth/delivery in which forceps are used to help deliver the baby]
▪ He removed the splinter with a (pair of) forceps. — usually plural ▪ He removed the splinter with forceps. ▪ a forceps delivery/birth [=a birth/delivery in which forceps are used to help deliver the baby]
