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su·ture S0927000 (so͞o′chər)n.1. a. The process of joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by sewing.b. The material, such as thread, gut, or wire, that is used in this procedure.c. The line or stitch so formed.2. Medicine a. The fine thread or other material used surgically to close a wound or join tissues.b. The stitch so formed.3. Anatomy The line of junction or an immovable joint between two bones, especially of the skull.4. Biology A seamlike joint or line of articulation, such as the line of dehiscence in a dry fruit or the spiral seam marking the junction of whorls of a gastropod shell.tr.v. su·tured, su·tur·ing, su·tures To join by means of sutures or a suture. [Middle English, from Latin sūtūra, from sūtus, past participle of suere, to sew; see syū- in Indo-European roots.] su′tur·al adj.su′tur·al·ly adv.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | suturing - surgical joining of two surfacessurgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"sewing, stitching - joining or attaching by stitches | EncyclopediaSeesuturesuturing
suturing [soo´cher-ing] in the nursing interventions classification, a intervention" >nursing intervention defined as approximating the edges of a wound using sterile suture material and a needle.suturing Surgical stitching to close a wound or incision or to approximate parts. Suturing may be continuous or by separated stitches (interrupted suturing) and may employ absorbable SUTURES, such as collagen or catgut, or non-absorbable sutures that may have to be removed.suturing
Words related to suturingnoun surgical joining of two surfacesRelated Words- surgical operation
- surgical procedure
- surgical process
- surgery
- operation
- sewing
- stitching
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