suture
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sutures, plural;
/ˈso͞oCHər/,
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sutures, plural;
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Stitch up (a wound or incision) with a suture
- - the small incision was sutured
Noun
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A stitch or row of stitches holding together the edges of a wound or surgical incision
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A thread or wire used for this
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The action of stitching together the edges of a wound or incision
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A seamlike immovable junction between two bones, such as those of the skull
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A similar junction, such as between the sclerites of an insect's body
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A line of junction formed by two crustal plates that have collided
Web Definitions:
- an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
- join with a suture; "suture the wound after surgery"
- a seam used in surgery
- thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
- (suturing) surgical joining of two surfaces
- Suture is an EP by industrial rock band Chemlab, released in 2000. It is an expanded reissue of Magnetic Fields Remixes (itself containing the complete contents of Ten Ton Pressure), with remixes from the Electric Molecular and Exile On Mainline singles, and one previously unreleased suture.
- In anatomy, a suture is a fairly rigid joint between two or more hard elements of an animal, with or without significant overlap of the elements.
- Suture is a 1993 neo-noir film directed by Scott McGehee and David Siegel and stars Dennis Haysbert and Mel Harris. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section at the 1994 Cannes Film Festival.
- A suture is in structural geology a major fault zone through an orogen or mountain range. Sutures separate terranes: tectonic units that have different plate tectonic, metamorphic and paleogeographic histories. ...
- A suture is a type of fibrous joint which only occurs in the skull (or "cranium"). They are bound together by Sharpey's fibres. A tiny amount of movement is permitted at sutures, which contributes to the compliance and elasticity of the skull.
- (Suturing) Surgical suture is a medical device used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery. It generally consists of a needle with an attached length of thread. A number of different shapes, sizes, and thread materials have been developed over its millennia of history.
- Seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together; Thread used to sew two edges (especially of skin) together; stitch; to sew up or join by means of a suture
- (Sutured) Stiches are applied.
- (sutured) texture in which mineral grains or irregularly shaped crystals interfere with one another, resulting in interlocking, suture-like contacts without interstitial spaces
- (SUTURES) Materials used in closing a surgical or traumatic wound.
- (Sutures) Silk thread stitches used to sew up wounds.
- (Sutures) also known as stitches, used to help a wound heal after surgery by closing the edges of gum tissue. Available in either gut or silk, size 3-0 and the smaller 4-0 diameter. Gut is made of animal gut and dissolves in time. Silk is not dissolvable and must be removed at a later date. ...
- (Sutures) seams where two parts of a structure join, as the suture between a capsule and its operculum.
- (Sutures) strong, fibrous elastic tissues that hold together the cranial bones in an infant's head
- (sutures) the name given to the small fissures in the skull where separate bones are fused together; in surgery, the string-like material with which a wound is closed, also known as “stitches”.
- (Suturing) is the act of closing a wound or incision by stitching or a similar means
- Usually a synthetic based line that is minimally reactive in biological tissue. Commonly used are nylon, prolene and gut. Absorbable suture will dissolve over time (vicryl and chromic).
- A line or membranous area on the cuticle indicating the junction of two formerly separate plates or sclerites (see also groove).
- Stitch used to repair incision or wound.
- A surgical strand used to close an incision.