joint vs suture

suture vs joint

joint and suture both are nouns.

joint is an adjective but suture is not an adjective.

joint and suture both are verbs.

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

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

joint: (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 joint include fetlock, fetlock joint, hock-joint, hock, knee, stifle, elbow, fibrous joint, sutura, articulatio synovialis, diarthrosis, synovial joint.

joint (noun)	suture (noun)
marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking	thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together
junction by which parts or objects are joined together	a seam used in surgery
a disreputable place of entertainment	an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)
(anatomy) the point of connection between two bones or elements of a skeleton (especially if it allows motion)
a piece of meat roasted or for roasting and of a size for slicing into more than one portion
the shape or manner in which things come together and a connection is made

joint (adjective)	suture (adjective)
united or combined
involving both houses of a legislature
affecting or involving two or more

joint (verb)	suture (verb)
fasten with a joint	join with a suture
separate (meat) at the joint
provide with a joint
fit as if by joints

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