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Princeton's WordNet

  1. suture, sutura, fibrous jointnoun

    an immovable joint (especially between the bones of the skull)

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  1. sutura

    In anatomy, fibrous joints are joints connected by fibrous tissue, consisting mainly of collagen. These are fixed joints where bones are united by a layer of white fibrous tissue of varying thickness. In the skull the joints between the bones are called sutures. Such immovable joints are also referred to as synarthroses.

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  1. sutura

    "Sutura" is a term used in anatomy referring to the junction or seam where two bones are fused together, particularly in the skull. These fibrous joints are also known as "sutures". The term "sutura" can also refer to a surgical stitch used to hold body tissues together after an injury or surgery.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of sutura in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of sutura in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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