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Suture
01
a surgical seam made to close a wound or incision
Exemplos
The patient 's suture was neat and well-aligned.
02
a thread of wire, catgut, or silk used to stitch body tissues together
Exemplos
The nurse prepared the suture for the upcoming operation.
03
a seam-like joint where two bones are firmly joined, particularly in the skull
Exemplos
The lambdoid suture forms the posterior portion of the skull.
to suture
01
to stitch tissues together using a surgical thread
Exemplos
He learned how to suture during medical training.
