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suture

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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su·ture /ˈsuːtʃə $ -ər/ noun [countable] medical  MHa stitch that is used to sew a wound together 〔伤口缝合的〕一针,缝针suture verb [transitive]
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sutureSurgeons, however, have used metallic implants such as clips and automatic sutures for a long time without any such complication reported.Tissues should be able to support themselves unaided before sutures are removed.This item was supposed to replace the old-fashioned sutures.Various types and patterns of sutures exist - unfortunately we do not have space to discuss them all here.This sentence suture can add variety to your sentence structure.All nautiloids have simple suture lines.The suture marks show the closure was not tension free.Longitudinal dorsal incision of the constricting band followed by transverse suture results in a fully mobile foreskin.
Origin suture (1400-1500) Old French Latin sutura, from suere to sew
su·ture nounChineseSyllable
wound Corpus is sew that to used a stitch a


suture
suture /ˈsuːtʃə $ -ər/ noun [countable] medical
 Date: 1400-1500
 Language: Old French
 Origin: Latin sutura, from suere 'to sew'
a stitch that is used to sew a wound together
—suture verb [transitive]


su·tureBrE /ˈsuːtʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsuːtʃər/ 🔊 noun(medical 医学) a stitch or stitches made when sewing up a wound, especially after an operation (尤指手术后伤口的)缝合,缝线
su·tureBrE /ˈsuːtʃə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈsuːtʃər/ 🔊 verbpresent simple - I / you / we / they suture BrE /ˈsuːtʃə(r)/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsuːtʃər/ 🔊present simple - he / she / it sutures BrE /ˈsuːtʃəz/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsuːtʃərz/ 🔊past simple sutured BrE /ˈsuːtʃəd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsuːtʃərd/ 🔊past participle sutured BrE /ˈsuːtʃəd/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsuːtʃərd/ 🔊 -ing form suturing BrE /ˈsuːtʃərɪŋ/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈsuːtʃərɪŋ/ 🔊~ sth (medical 医学) to sew up a wound 缝合(伤口)