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suture

/'suʧər/

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noun
a seam used in surgery
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surgical seam

type of:
seam
noun
an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
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fibrous joint sutura

type of:
articulation articulatio joint
verb
join with a suture
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"suture the wound after surgery"

type of:
seam
noun
thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
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type of:
thread yarn

Examples of suture

"suture the wound after surgery"