surgeonʼs forceps
surgeonʼs forceps, Dsc. 3.80, Hippiatr. 20:— also σαρκο-λάβος, ὁ, Antyll. ap. Orib. 45.10.2; and σαρκο-λάβον, τό, Hermes 38.283.
The corpus record
σαρκο-λᾰβίς
sarkolabis · ἡ
surgeonʼs forceps
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What it meant — LSJ
Where it came from
No etymology authority pointer is recorded for this lemma yet — an honest gap, not an omission. The etymological dictionaries (Beekes, Chantraine, Frisk) are matched incrementally.