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for·cep·s de·liv·e·ry

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  1. forceps deliverynoun

    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

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of forceps delivery in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of forceps delivery in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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