Definition of suture

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Suture (n.) The uniting of the parts of a wound by stitching.

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Harmony :: Harmony (n.) See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The stitch by which the parts are united.
Sutured :: Suture (n.) A seam, or impressed line, as between the segments of a crustacean, or between the whorls of a univalve shell..
Suture :: Suture (n.) A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib..
Limbous :: Limbous (a.) With slightly overlapping borders; -- said of a suture.
Synostosis :: Synosteosis (n.) Union by means of bone; the complete closing up and obliteration of sutures.
Metopic :: Metopic (a.) Of or pertaining to the forehead or frontal bones; frontal; as, the metopic suture..
Obelion :: Obelion (n.) The region of the skull between the two parietal foramina where the closure of the sagittal suture usually begins.
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, like those between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulation itself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..
Sutural :: Sutural (a.) Of or pertaining to a suture, or seam..
Cannulated :: Cannulated (a.) Hollow; affording a passage through its interior length for wire, thread, etc.; as, a cannulated (suture) needle..
Interparietal :: Interparietal (a.) Between the parietal bones or cartilages; as, the interparietal suture..
Dehiscence :: Dehiscence (n.) A gaping or bursting open along a definite line of attachment or suture, without tearing, as in the opening of pods, or the bursting of capsules at maturity so as to emit seeds, etc.; also, the bursting open of follicles, as in the ovaries of animals, for the expulsion of their contents..
Bregma :: Bregma (n.) The point of junction of the coronal and sagittal sutures of the skull.
Suwarrow :: Sutured (a.) Having a suture or sutures; knit or united together.
Suture :: Suture (n.) The uniting of the parts of a wound by stitching.
Lambda :: Lambda (n.) The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull.
Parieto- :: Parieto- () A combining form used to indicate connection with, or relation to, the parietal bones or the parietal segment of the skull; as, the parieto-mastoid suture..
Uraniscorrhaphy :: Uraniscorrhaphy (n.) Suture of the palate. See Staphyloraphy.
Nasion :: Nasion (n.) The middle point of the nasofrontal suture.
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