Definition of "suture"
- noun
Seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together.
Thread used to sew two edges (especially of skin) together; stitch.
An area where separate terranes join together along a major fault.
A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
- verb
To sew up or join by means of a suture.
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