Definition of Suture
Suture
su·ture
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A stitch or seam used to join two edges of a wound or incision.
e.g. The surgeon carefully closed the incision with a suture.
(noun)
a stitch or row of stitches that close or hold the edges of an incision;
e.g. Sutures will be removed about a week after surgery.
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