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Tenaculum
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What's The Definition Of Tenaculum?Synonyms | Synonyms for Tenaculum: Related Terms | Find terms related to Tenaculum: See Also | Tenaculum In Webster's Dictionary \Te*nac"u*lum\, n.; pl. L. {Tenacula}; E.
{Tenaculums}. [L., a holder, fr. tenere to hold. Cf.
{Tenaille}.] (Surg.)
An instrument consisting of a fine, sharp hook attached to a
handle, and used mainly for taking up arteries, and the like.
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