suture
51suture — n. [L. sutura, seam] 1. Line of junction of 2 parts generally immovably connected. 2. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea) In Cirripedia, a line or seam at the juncture of two compartmental plates; weakly calcified areas of the integument for separation at… …
52suture — Synonyms and related words: animal fiber, ankle, articulation, artificial fiber, boundary, butt, capillament, cervix, cilium, cirrus, clinch, closure, cobweb, connecting link, connecting rod, connection, coupling, denier, dovetail, elbow, embrace …
53suture — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. stitching, stitch, joint; see seam . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. sewing, stitching, joining. see operation …
54suture — su|ture [ sutʃər ] noun count or uncount MEDICAL the stitch or stitches used for closing the edges of a cut …
55suture — see SEW …
56suture — su·ture || suËtʃə(r) n. surgical joining of two edges of a wound or incision; stitch used to close a wound; material used to surgically close a wound; junction of two bones in an immovable joint (Anatomy) v. close a wound or incision using… …
57suture — uterus …
58suture — n. Line of junction …
59suture — Line of opening or dehiscence of a closed structure, e.g. as in cycad microsporangia …
60suture — su·ture …