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[ UK /sˈuːt‍ʃɐ/ ]
[ US /ˈsutʃɝ/ ]
NOUN
  1. a seam used in surgery
  2. an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
  3. thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
VERB
  1. join with a suture
    suture the wound after surgery

How To Use suture In A Sentence

  • The two types of sutures are: absorbable and nonabsorbable.
  • Poly-L-lactic acid is the same material used in absorbable sutures and offers an excellent safety profile. Archive 2004-11-01
  • This is a small holopid with rounded whorls, deep sutures and a body whorl bearing coarse collabral threads.
  • The sutures are, in effect, grooves between the bones of the skull and the fontanelles are small areas where the sutures meet.
  • The numerous rivers heart surface, threads a needle the line to suture sadly.
  • That suture is an unexpected and original way of safeguarding the novel's integrity.
  • The Indus Suture Zone, also locally called the Sumdo Formation, contains the well-preserved Nidar ophiolite and the Zildat Ophiolitic Melange.
  • On and above the glabella a trace of the frontal suture sometimes persists; beneath it is the frontonasal suture, the mid-point of which is termed the nasion. II. Osteology. 5c. The Exterior of the Skull
  • Each stitch of the continuous suture is made larger on the vein than on the artery, and the size of the vein is thus progressively reduced and a good union ensured. Alexis Carrel - Nobel Lecture
  • Frontal suture: Diptera; separates the frontal lunule from that part of the head above it: in Coleopteran; = clypeal suture. Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology
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