Meaning

1 senses

  1. (also, figuratively)To sew up or join by means of a suture.

    nähen, vernähen

    сшива́тьsšivátʹ

    зшива́тиzšyváty, зши́тиzšýty

    join with a suture

Examples

9 sentences

  1. I have to get sutures.

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  2. The surgeon's suture technique minimizes scarring.

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  3. Santiago kept practicing suturing on turkeys.

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  4. The doctor made sure to suture the wound.

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  5. Many doctors are using some form of absorbable sutures.

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Translations

5 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to sew up or join by means of a suture:
Русский
By meaning 1
to sew up or join by means of a suture:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to sew up or join by means of a suture:

Origin

From Middle English suture, from Latin sūtūra (“suture”), from suere (“sew, join or tack t

From Middle English suture, from Latin sūtūra (“suture”), from suere (“sew, join or tack together”) + -tūra (forms action nouns).

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Forms

sutures, suturing, sutured, sutured
Base formsuture · to suture
3rd person singularsutures
Present participlesuturing
Past simplesutured
Past participlesutured

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theysuture
he, she, itsutures

Past simpleLesson

all personssutured

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave sutured
he, she, ithas sutured

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill suture

Word family

7 related words
Relatedsuturing
Derivedhydrosuturedmissutureresuturesuturableunsuturedsuturation

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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