suture
Definition of abbreviation (noun) -
a joining of the edges of a woundPart of speech:
NounPlural: plural: sutures
Example sentences with this word:
Surgeons usually put sutures in under anesthetic.
The segmental plate or eusternum is subdivided into three sclerites, the presternum, basisternum and sternellum and in generalized forms the basisternum is separated from the sternellum by a transverse suture connecting the apophyseal pits -- points of cuticular invagination from which arises a pair of furcal arms forming part of the thoracic endoskeleton.
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