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Noun: suturing  soo-chu-ring
  1. Surgical joining of two surfaces
    "The doctor's suturing of the wound was quick and precise"
Verb: suture  soo-chu(r)
  1. Join with a suture
    "suture the wound after surgery"

Type of: seam, sewing, stitching

Part of: op [informal], operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Encyclopedia: Suturing

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