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Definition of
suture noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
suture
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
ˈsutʃər
/
/
(
medical
)
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a
stitch
or
stitches
made when sewing up a wound, especially after an operation
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suture
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