Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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suture | Yes | No | Yes | No |
seam | Yes | No | Yes | No |
suture (noun) | seam (noun) |
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thread of catgut or silk or wire used by surgeons to stitch tissues together | joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces |
a seam used in surgery | a stratum of ore or coal thick enough to be mined with profit |
an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull) | a slight depression or fold in the smoothness of a surface |
suture (verb) | seam (verb) |
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join with a suture | put together with a seam |