noun
- declension: 2nd declension
- gender: masculine
Definitions:
- forceps, instrument for extracting fetus
- Age: Latin not in use in Classical times (6-10th centuries) Christian
- Area: Biological, Medical, Body Parts
- Geography: Greece
- Frequency: Having only single citation in Oxford Latin Dictionary or Lewis + Short
- Source: Souter, “A Glossary of Later Latin to 600 A.D.”, Oxford 1949