suture
6 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #18,383
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
verb
join with a suture
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/sˈuːtʃɝː/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural sutures
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Rhymes
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