articulation vs suture

suture vs articulation

articulation and suture both are nouns.

articulation is not a verb while suture is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
articulation	Yes	No	No	No
suture	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, suture is a hyponym of articulation; that is, suture is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than articulation:

articulation: (anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
suture: an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)

Other hyponyms of articulation include fetlock, fetlock joint, hock-joint, hock, knee, stifle, elbow, fibrous joint, sutura, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint.

articulation (noun)	suture (noun)
the act of joining things in such a way that motion is possible	thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)	a seam used in surgery
the aspect of pronunciation that involves bringing articulatory organs together so as to shape the sounds of speech	an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
expressing in coherent verbal form
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

articulation (verb)	suture (verb)
	join with a suture

Difference between articulation and suture

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