单词 | forceps delivery |
释义 | forceps delivery (once / 738707 pages) n WORD FAMILY forceps delivery: forceps deliveries USAGE EXAMPLESA hospital trust has admitted causing the death of a baby who suffered "catastrophic head injuries" after five forceps delivery attempts failed. BBC(Aug 19, 2015) He said it represented a "good basis for progress" before comparing the discussions on a deal to a forceps delivery childbirth. BBC(Jun 22, 2015) “The danger is not so great as in a high forceps delivery.” Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell To Arms(1929) n delivery in which forceps are inserted through the vagina and used to grasp the head of the fetus and pull it through the birth canal; since the forceps can injure the fetus this procedure has generally given way to cesarean deliveries Hyper delivery, obstetrical delivery the act of delivering a child |
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