Definitions for forcipate

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forcipate for·ci·pate

Spelling: [fawr-suh-peyt, fohr-]

IPA: /ˈfɔr səˌpeɪt, ˈfoʊr-/

Forcipate is a 9 letter English word.

You can make 637 anagrams from letters in forcipate (acefioprt).

Definitions for forcipate

adjective

1. having the shape of or resembling a forceps.

Origin of forcipate

1660-70; Latin forcip- (stem of forceps) forceps + -ate¹

Examples for forcipate

The mandibles are prominent, so as to terminate the head in an angle, toothless and forcipate.