suture

IPA(Pronunciation)

/ˈs(j)uː.tʃə/

Noun

A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound. / Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.

Japanese Meaning

傷口や切開した皮膚などを縫い合わせる医療行為、またはその結果として形成される縫い目 / 皮膚を縫い合わせるために使用される縫合糸

What is this buttons?

The surgeon placed a suture to close the wound before applying the dressing.

Google Translation / DeepL Translation

外科医は、包帯を当てる前に傷を閉じるために縫合を行った。

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Sense（1）

A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.

Sense（2）

Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.

Sense（3）

(geology) An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.

Sense（4）

(anatomy) A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.

Sense（5）

(anatomy) A seam or line, such as that between the segments of a crustacean, between the whorls of a univalve shell, or where the elytra of a beetle meet.

Sense（6）

(botany) The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.

sutures

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