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microsuture

microsuture noun: a very small suture used in microsurgery.

Noun

microsuture (plural microsutures)

  1. A very small suture used in microsurgery

Verb

microsuture (third-person singular simple present microsutures, present participle microsuturing, simple past and past participle microsutured)

  1. To construct such a suture

Forms of microsuture

Noun
pluralmicrosutures
Verb
third-person singular presentmicrosutures
present participlemicrosuturing
past participlemicrosutured
pastmicrosutured

Origin of microsuture

From micro- + suture.

Questions about microsuture

What does microsuture mean?
Microsuture means a very small suture used in microsurgery.
What part of speech is microsuture?
Microsuture can be a noun or a verb.
What is the plural of microsuture?
The plural of microsuture is microsutures.

Words near microsuture in the dictionary

  1. microsurgically
  2. microsurvey
  3. microsurveys
  4. microsuspension
  5. microsuspensions
  6. microsuture
  7. microsutured
  8. microsutures
  9. microsuturing
  10. microswimmer
  11. microswimmers

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