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Noun
S:
(n)
suture
,
sutura
,
fibrous joint
(an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull))
S:
(n)
suture
,
surgical seam
(a seam used in surgery)
S:
(n)
suture
(thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together)
Verb
S:
(v)
suture
(join with a suture)
"suture the wound after surgery"