suture, n.
(sutures)
(sutures)
thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
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suture
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a seam used in surgery
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surgical seam suture
an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
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fibrous joint sutura suture
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