noun🔗ShareSuturaA seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound."The doctor used sutures to close the deep cut on my arm after the accident. "El médico usó suturas para cerrar el corte profundo en mi brazo después del accidente.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuturas, hilos de suturaThread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together."After her surgery, the doctor removed the sutures holding her skin together. "Después de su cirugía, el médico retiró las suturas que mantenían su piel unida.medicineanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZona de suturaAn area where separate terrane join together along a major fault."Geologists study the sutures in mountain ranges to understand how continents collided and formed the land we see today. "Los geólogos estudian las zonas de sutura en las cordilleras para comprender cómo colisionaron los continentes y formaron la tierra que vemos hoy.geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuturaA type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull."The doctor explained that the sutures in a baby's skull allow the brain to grow before the bones fuse together. "El médico explicó que las suturas en el cráneo de un bebé permiten que el cerebro crezca antes de que los huesos se fusionen.medicineanatomybiologyphysiologybodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSutura, líneaA 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."The entomologist carefully examined the beetle's back, noting the precise pattern of the sutures where its wing coverings met. "El entomólogo examinó cuidadosamente el dorso del escarabajo, observando el patrón preciso de las suturas donde se encontraban sus cubiertas alares.biologyanatomyorganismpartanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuturaThe seam at the union of two margins in a plant."The botanist pointed out the delicate sutures where the two sides of the maple leaf had fused together during its development. "El botánico señaló las delicadas suturas donde los dos lados de la hoja de arce se habían fusionado durante su desarrollo.plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading