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suture
noun
(su-ture)
a seam used in surgery
Synonyms:
surgical seam,
suture
noun
(su-ture)
an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
Synonyms:
fibrous joint,
sutura
,
suture
verb
(su-ture)
join with a suture
Examples:
Suture the wound after surgery.
suture
noun
(su-ture)
thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
Words Related to
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sutura
,
surgical seam
,
stitch
,
stitching
,
sew
,
skin
,
coronal
,
juncture
,
diastasis
,
anastomosis
,
incision
,
trocar
,
cannula
,
retractor
,
catheter
,
forceps
,
pedicle
,
tenotomy
,
dural
,
axillary artery
,
surgical incision
,
vas deferens
,
radial artery
,
urethra
,
subclavian vein
,
obturator
,
coronary sinus
,
curette
,
abdominal wall
,
fibrin
,
periosteum
,
scleral
,
endotracheal tube
,
grafts
,
tricuspid valve
,
femoral
,
cannulation
,
canula
,
umbilicus
,
plication
,
occlusion
,
hemostat
,
ureter
,
iliac artery
,
hydrogel
,
paracentesis
,
pericardium
,
kinking
,
coracoid
,
tibial
,
suprarenal
,
adhesive
,
subclavian
,
anal canal
,
spermatic cord
,
nitinol
,
stoma
,
descending aorta
,
trachelorrhaphy
,
subclavian artery
,
dura mater
,
thoracic aorta
,
septal
,
vitrectomy
,
capsulotomy
,
saphenous vein
,
stylet
,
arteriotomy
,
adhesions
,
capsular
,
venous
,
granulation tissue
,
tracheal
,
frenulum
,
obturation
,
ligation
,
mitral valve
,
ostium
,
commissure
,
laparoscope
,
mesentery
,
homograft
,
femoral vein
,
acetabulum
,
fascial
,
stent
,
dehiscence
,
osteotomy
,
ventouse
,
gauze
,
embolectomy
,
cautery
,
temporal bone
,
ductus
,
urethroplasty
,
arthrodesis
,
tendon
,
synosteosis
,
malposition
,
tympanic membrane
,
suture
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