Suture
21suture — n. & v. n. 1 Surgery a the joining of the edges of a wound or incision by stitching. b the thread or wire used for this. 2 the seamlike junction of two bones, esp. in the skull. 3 Bot. & Zool. a similar junction of parts. v.tr. Surgery stitch up… …
22suture — 1. noun /ˈsuː.tjə(ɹ),ˈsuː.tʃə(ɹ)/ a) Seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together. b) Thread used to sew two edges (especially of skin) together; stitch. 2. verb /ˈsuː.tjə(ɹ),ˈsuː.tʃə(ɹ)/ to sew up or join by means of a suture …
23suture — Either transverse or longitudinal, weakly sclerotized line or seam on the carapace [Perez Farfante and Kensley, 1997]. In cirripeds (Balanomorpha, Verrucomorpha), line or seam at juncture of two compartment plates; also articulation line between… …
24suture — su|ture [ˈsu:tʃə US ər] n medical [Date: 1400 1500; : Old French; Origin: Latin sutura, from suere to sew ] a stitch that is used to sew a wound together >suture v [T] …
25suture — [[t]su͟ːtʃə(r)[/t]] sutures N COUNT A suture is a stitch made to join together the open parts of a wound, especially one made after a patient has been operated on. [MEDICAL] …
26suture n — When a doctor got a bad cut the nurse said, suture self …
27suture — [ su:tʃə] noun 1》 a stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound or surgical incision. ↘a thread or wire used for this. 2》 the action of suturing. 3》 chiefly Anatomy a seam like immovable junction between two parts,… …
28suture — noun (C, U) the act of sewing a wound together, or a stitch used in this suture verb (T) …
29suture — /ˈsutʃə / (say soohchuh) noun 1. Surgery a. a joining of the lips or edges of a wound or the like by stitching or some similar process. b. a particular method of doing this. c. one of the stitches or fastenings employed. 2. Anatomy a. the line o …
30Suture (medecine) — Suture (médecine) Pour les articles homonymes, voir Suture. Suture par agrafes chirurgicales En chirurgie, une suture est une …
