Synonyms for suture

Most common

seam

All synonyms

Noun

Definitions

1. n. 1

   A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.

Related words

Phrases

frontal suture metopic suture squamosal suture squamous suture

Forms

Plural

sutures → seams, joints…

Example sentences

• seam In order to fix this mistake we'll have to tear out this seam.

Popularity over time

Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

By length

4 letters

seam¹

5 letters

joint¹