Defenition of the word suture
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Defenition of the word suture
- Thread like material used in surgical procedures to close, ligate, or fasten tissues or structures.
- thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
- join with a suture, as of a wound in surgery
- a seam used in surgery
- an immovable fibrous joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
- an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
- join with a suture; "suture the wound after surgery"
- join with a suture
Synonyms for the word suture
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- sew up
- stitch
- surgical seam
- sutura
Similar words in the suture
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- suture
- suture's
- sutured
- sutures
Meronymys for the word suture
Hyponyms for the word suture
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- coronal suture
- frontal suture
- intermaxillary suture
- internasal suture
- interparietal suture
- lamboid suture
- occipitomastoid suture
- parietomastoid suture
- sagittal suture
- sutura coronalis
- sutura frontalis
- sutura intermaxillaris
- sutura internasalis
- sutura lamboidea
- sutura sagittalis
Hypernyms for the word suture
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- articulatio
- articulation
- joint
- seam
- thread
- yarn
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