Definition of suture

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Suture (n.) A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib..

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Interparietal :: Interparietal (a.) Between the parietal bones or cartilages; as, the interparietal suture..
Nasion :: Nasion (n.) The middle point of the nasofrontal suture.
Harmony :: Harmony (n.) See Harmonic suture, under Harmonic..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line, or seam, formed by the union of two margins in any part of a plant; as, the ventral suture of a legume..
Parieto- :: Parieto- () A combining form used to indicate connection with, or relation to, the parietal bones or the parietal segment of the skull; as, the parieto-mastoid suture..
Asterion :: Asterion (n.) The point on the side of the skull where the lambdoid, parieto-mastoid and occipito-mastoid sutures..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The uniting of the parts of a wound by stitching.
Silique :: Silique (n.) An oblong or elongated seed vessel, consisting of two valves with a dissepiment between, and opening by sutures at either margin. The seeds are attached to both edges of the dissepiment, alternately upon each side of it..
Legume :: Legume (n.) A pod dehiscent into two pieces or valves, and having the seed attached at one suture, as that of the pea..
Sagittal :: Sagittal (a.) Of or pertaining to the sagittal suture; in the region of the sagittal suture; rabdoidal; as, the sagittal furrow, or groove, on the inner surface of the roof of the skull..
Suwarrow :: Sutured (a.) Having a suture or sutures; knit or united together.
Suturally :: Sutural (a.) Taking place at a suture; as, a sutural de/iscence..
Suture :: Suture (n.) The line at which the elytra of a beetle meet and are sometimes confluent.
Metopic :: Metopic (a.) Of or pertaining to the forehead or frontal bones; frontal; as, the metopic suture..
Lambda :: Lambda (n.) The point of junction of the sagittal and lambdoid sutures of the skull.
Suture :: Suturated (a.) Sewed or knit together; united by a suture; stitched.
Stephanite :: Stephanion (n.) The point on the side of the skull where the temporal line, or upper edge of the temporal fossa, crosses the coronal suture..
Suture :: Suture (n.) A line resembling a seam; as, the dorsal suture of a legume, which really corresponds to a midrib..
Obelion :: Obelion (n.) The region of the skull between the two parietal foramina where the closure of the sagittal suture usually begins.
Limbous :: Limbous (a.) With slightly overlapping borders; -- said of a suture.
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