sutures

Meaning of sutures

noun
  1. A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
  2. Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.
  3. An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.
  4. A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
  5. A seam or line, such as that between the segments of a crustacean, between the whorls of a univalve shell, or where the elytra of a beetle meet.
  6. The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.

Information about sutures

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of sutures is: suture.
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Hyphenation of sutures

su-tures

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 7 chars.
  • sutures is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

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