suture
/sˈutʃɚ/ · 2 syllables
Meaning
noun
- an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
- a seam used in surgery
- thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
verb
- join with a suture
“suture the wound after surgery”
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