# capiat

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An instrument for removing foreign bodies from a cavity, such as placental remnants from the uterus.

## Etymology
From Latin capiat (“let it take”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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