See Also: tenaculum(medicine)
tenaculum(dictionary)
tenaculum forceps(medicine)

tenaculum (iou)



tenaculum noun. . L17.
[Latin = holder, holding instrument, from tenere to hold.]
Medicine. A kind of surgical hook or forceps for picking up arteries etc. L17.
Zoology. Any of various organs or structures for support or attachment; Entomology = RETINACULUM 2b. L19.