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Definition of Sutures

1. suture [v] - See also: suture

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sutures

Literary usage of Sutures

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The sutures. The bones of the cranium and face are connected to each other by ... The sutures at the vertex of the skull are three : the sagittal, coronal, ..."

2. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock (1920)
"The sutures.—The lines of separation between the sclerites are termed sutures. sutures vary greatly in form; they may be infolded conjunctivae; ..."

3. Treatise on the Diseases of Women: For the Use of Students and Practitioners by Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene (1897)
"Operation for vesico-vaginal fistula: the sutures in place: method of using the counter-pressure instrument in tying the sutures. half of the sutures a ..."

4. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The sutures. The bones of the cranium and face are connected to each other ... The cranial sutures may be divided into three sets: (1) Those at the vertex ..."

5. A Compend of Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and Prescription Writing by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1887)
"Name the sutures of the skull. There are 17. At the Vertex of the skull are 5, ... Describe the Facial sutures. The most important are the following, ..."

6. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1890)
"... which he has treated with the metallic sutures. When the operations were performed immediately after the injury, that is, within the twenty-four hours, ..."

7. Anatomy, Descriptive and Surgical by Henry Gray (1901)
"The sutures. The bones of the cranium and face are connected to each other by ... The sutures at the vertex of the skull are three : the sagittal, coronal, ..."

8. An Introduction to Entomology by John Henry Comstock (1920)
"The sutures.—The lines of separation between the sclerites are termed sutures. sutures vary greatly in form; they may be infolded conjunctivae; ..."

9. Treatise on the Diseases of Women: For the Use of Students and Practitioners by Alexander Johnston Chalmers Skene (1897)
"Operation for vesico-vaginal fistula: the sutures in place: method of using the counter-pressure instrument in tying the sutures. half of the sutures a ..."

10. Anatomy, Descriptive and Applied by Henry Gray (1910)
"The sutures. The bones of the cranium and face are connected to each other ... The cranial sutures may be divided into three sets: (1) Those at the vertex ..."

11. A Compend of Materia Medica, Therapeutics, and Prescription Writing by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1887)
"Name the sutures of the skull. There are 17. At the Vertex of the skull are 5, ... Describe the Facial sutures. The most important are the following, ..."

12. The Medical and Surgical Reporter (1890)
"... which he has treated with the metallic sutures. When the operations were performed immediately after the injury, that is, within the twenty-four hours, ..."

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