Suture
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The line of union, or seam, in an immovable articulation, likethose between the bones of the skull; also, such an articulationitself; synarthrosis. See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic.
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The process of joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by or as if by sewing.
The material, such as thread, gut, or wire, that is used in this procedure.
The line or stitch so formed.
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