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forcipate

adjective
for·​ci·​pate | \ ˈfȯ(r)səˌpāt\
variants: or less commonly forcipated \ -​ātə̇d \

Definition of forcipate

: shaped like a forceps : deeply forked

History and Etymology for forcipate

Latin forcip-, forceps + English -ate, -ated

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