Suture
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a surgical seam made to close a wound or incision
例
The doctor closed the cut with a suture.
02
a thread of wire, catgut, or silk used to stitch body tissues together
例
He carefully threaded the needle with the suture before stitching.
03
a seam-like joint where two bones are firmly joined, particularly in the skull
例
The coronal suture connects the frontal and parietal bones.
to suture
01
to stitch tissues together using a surgical thread
例
The surgeon sutured the laceration carefully.
