SUTURE
Definition:
- [noun] an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
Synonyms: sutura, fibrous joint - [noun] a seam used in surgery
Synonyms: surgical seam - [noun] 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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Related Words:
- coronal suture, sutura coronalis
- frontal suture, sutura frontalis
- intermaxillary suture, sutura intermaxillaris
- internasal suture, sutura internasalis
- lamboid suture, sutura lamboidea
- occipitomastoid suture
- parietomastoid suture
- sagittal suture, interparietal suture, sutura sagittalis
