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capiats

capiats is the plural of capiat.

Meaning of capiat

Noun

capiat (plural capiats)

  1. (obsolete) An instrument for removing foreign bodies from a cavity, such as placental remnants from the uterus.
    • Fragments of the membranes, or placenta, may be readily removed with the Capiat. Right here it may be remembered that a metallic instrument can be rendered thoroughly aseptic much more readily and surely than the hand.1891, Ferdinand Eugene Daniel, Medical Insurance

Questions about capiats

What is capiats the plural of?
Capiats is the plural of capiat.

Words near capiats in the dictionary

  1. capi
  2. capi di tutti capi
  3. capias
  4. capiases
  5. capiat
  6. capiats
  7. capibara
  8. capibaras
  9. capiche
  10. capicola
  11. capicolas

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