suture

Etymology
From, from , from.

Noun



 * 1) A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
 * 2) Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.
 * 3)  An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.
 * 4)  A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
 * 5)  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.
 * 6)  The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.
 * 7)  The procedure by which a subject comes to be identified with its own representation, as in the identification of the speaker with the sign “I” within a certain discourse;  any process by which the content of something is determined or supplied from outside itself.

Translations

 * Afrikaans: naat, steek
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:, (of skin)
 * Faroese: sársamanseyming
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ῥαφή
 * Hungarian:
 * Ido:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Latin: sūtūra
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: шев
 * Manx: whaaley
 * Maori: hiki, tuinga
 * Ottoman Turkish: دیكیش
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Ukrainian: шов


 * Bulgarian: хирургически конец
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ῥάμμα
 * Hungarian:
 * Lithuanian:
 * Macedonian: ко́нец
 * Manx: whaaley
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:


 * Czech: lebeční šev
 * German: Knochennaht, Sutur

Verb

 * 1)  To sew up or join by means of a suture.

Translations

 * Bulgarian:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:, suturoida
 * French:
 * German: ,
 * Greek: συρράφω
 * Lithuanian: susiūti
 * Macedonian: ши́е
 * Manx: whaal
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:

Etymology 1
. Compare.

Noun

 * 1)  ; stitch

Etymology
Borrowed from.

Noun

 * 1) A ; a seam made in surgical operations:
 * 2)  A slight bodily indentation.