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do forcibly; exert force; "Dont force it!"
(physics) the influence that produces a change in a physical quantity; "force equals mass times acceleration"
physical energy or intensity; "he hit with all the force he could muster"; "it was destroyed by the strength of the gale"; "a government has not the vitality and forcefulness of a living man" (同)forcefulness, strength
group of people willing to obey orders; "a public force is necessary to give security to the rights of citizens" (同)personnel
a group of people having the power of effective action; "he joined forces with a band of adventurers"
a powerful effect or influence; "the force of his eloquence easily persuaded them"
force into or from an action or state, either physically or metaphorically; "She rammed her mind into focus"; "He drives me mad" (同)drive, ram
impose urgently, importunately, or inexorably; "She forced her diet fads on him" (同)thrust
an extractor consisting of a pair of pincers used in medical treatment (especially for the delivery of babies)

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〈U〉(物理的な)『力』,勢い;体力 / 〈U〉『暴力』,腕ずく / 〈C〉《集合的に》(共通の目的・活動のための)集団,隊 / 〈C〉《しばしば複数形で》『軍隊』,部隊 / 〈C〉(社会的)勢力;有力な人物 / 〈U〉(精神あるいは知性の)力 / 〈U〉『影響力』,効果 / 〈U〉(言葉の)意味,真意 / 〈人〉‘に'『強いる』,無理を言う / (…から)…‘を'力ずくで手に入れる《+『名』+『from』(『out of』)+『名』》 / …‘を'むりに押し出す / (容器などに)…‘を'むりに押し込む《+『名』+『into』+『名』》 / (人に)…‘を'『押しつける』《+『名』+『on』(『upon』)+『名』〈人〉》 / 〈植物〉‘を'促成栽培する
(外科・歯科用)かん子(し),ピンセット

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1. 手術的経膣分娩operative vaginal delivery [show details]
…generally consider using forceps for fetuses estimated to weigh at least 2000 g. We apply standard forceps if the head size is near or at the size of a term infant, and baby forceps for smaller heads. …
2. 後頭横位occiput transverse position [show details]
…from randomized trials or large studies are not available. Role of forceps – For the fetus in low (deep) transverse arrest, forceps rotation is a reasonable second-line option after failed manual rotation …
3. 胎児の後頭後位occiput posterior position [show details]
… sphincter injury with vacuum and forceps was 33 and 72 percent, respectively . All of these differences were statistically significant. If forceps are used, we prefer Simpson forceps because these fetuses often …
4. 低出生体重児の単胎分娩delivery of the low birth weight singleton fetus [show details]
…preterm LBW fetus. Forceps should be used when an instrument-assisted delivery is necessary before 34 weeks of gestation. Forceps – As discussed above, prophylactic use of low forceps is not indicated …
5. 膵胆管新生物の内視鏡診断endoscopic methods for the diagnosis of pancreatobiliary neoplasms [show details]
…the endoscopy suite. Tissue samples can also be obtained during ERCP using a biopsy forceps. Flexible and stiff forceps are available, but the former is preferred since it makes intubation easier. While …

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