FORCIPRESSURE
\fˈɔːsɪpɹˌɛʃə], \fˈɔːsɪpɹˌɛʃə], \f_ˈɔː_s_ɪ_p_ɹ_ˌɛ_ʃ_ə]\
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Arterial compression with spring forceps arresting hemorrhage.
By William R. Warner
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The arrest of haemorrhage by applying an artery-forceps and leaving a vessel clamped with it for some time.
By Alexander Duane
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
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Snake's-head
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