noun🔗ShareSutureA 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. "Le médecin a utilisé des sutures pour refermer la coupure profonde sur mon bras après l'accident.medicineanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSutures, filsThread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together."After her surgery, the doctor removed the sutures holding her skin together. "Après son opération, le médecin a retiré les sutures qui maintenaient sa peau ensemble.medicineanatomybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareZone de sutureAn 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. "Les géologues étudient les zones de suture dans les chaînes de montagnes pour comprendre comment les continents se sont heurtés et ont formé le paysage actuel.geologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSutureA 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. "Le médecin a expliqué que les sutures du crâne d'un bébé permettent au cerveau de grandir avant que les os ne se soudent.medicineanatomybiologyphysiologybodyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSuture, ligneA 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. "L'entomologiste a examiné attentivement le dos du coléoptère, notant le motif précis des sutures où ses élytres se rencontraient.biologyanatomyorganismpartanimalinsectChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSutureThe 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. "Le botaniste a souligné les délicates sutures où les deux côtés de la feuille d'érable s'étaient fusionnés pendant son développement.plantbiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
