Suture
01
a surgical seam made to close a wound or incision
例子
Sutures were applied to repair the deep laceration.
02
a thread of wire, catgut, or silk used to stitch body tissues together
例子
Absorbable sutures reduce the need for later removal.
03
a seam-like joint where two bones are firmly joined, particularly in the skull
例子
Skull sutures fuse gradually with age.
to suture
01
to stitch tissues together using a surgical thread
例子
The nurse assisted in suturing the deep cut.
