Suture Mnemonic
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suture
suture
/ˈs(j)uː.tjə(ɹ)/
Examples
- The doctor pointed at the suture.
- The suture is irregularly undulating.
- The bones meet at the zygomaticosphenoid suture.
- The sutures are grossly oversized for the purpose intended.
- The artery is then sutured to the surface of the brain and the bone replaced.
- The cartilage and bone are reshaped, and the incisions are sutured closed.
- The sutures are removed four days after the procedure.
- These spines can be found at the suture and at the periphery of the shoulder.
- Its lateral edge corresponds with the remains of the petrosquamous suture.
- The lambdoidal suture articulates with the occipital bone and parietal bones.
an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
noun
a seam used in surgery
noun
thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
noun
join with a suture
verb
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"Sue + Ture. Sue had to stitch the cut so sure."
"Su + Ture. Like sewing future, doctors use it to cure."
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