suture - Similar and Opposite Words

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Noun

thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together

Synonyms

• suture

More generic

• thread
• yarn

Related

• catgut
• gut

Noun

a seam used in surgery

Synonyms

• surgical seam
• suture

More generic

• seam

Noun

an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)

Synonyms

• fibrous joint
• sutura
• suture

More generic

• articulatio
• articulation
• joint

More specific

• coronal suture
• frontal suture
• intermaxillary suture
• internasal suture
• interparietal suture
• lamboid suture
• occipitomastoid suture
• parietomastoid suture
• sagittal suture
• sutura coronalis
• sutura frontalis
• sutura intermaxillaris
• sutura internasalis
• sutura lamboidea
• sutura sagittalis

Verb

join with a suture

Synonyms

• suture

More generic

• seam

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