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Suture vs Suturelike - What's the difference?

suture | suturelike |

As a verb suture

is .

As an adjective suturelike is

resembling or characteristic of a suture.

suture

English

(wikipedia suture)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A seam formed by sewing two edges (especially of skin) together.
  • Thread used to sew two edges (especially of skin) together; stitch.
  • (geology) An area where separate terranes join together along a major fault.
  • (anatomy) A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
  • (anatomy) A seam or line, such as that between the segments of a crustacean, between the whorls of a univalve shell, or where the elytra of a beetle meet.
  • Verb

    (sutur)
  • to sew up or join by means of a suture
  • Anagrams

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    suturelike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of a suture.
  • *{{quote-news, year=2008, date=April 4, author=Holland Cotter, title=Out of Africa, Whatever Africa May Be, work=New York Times citation
  • , passage=The evidence of material richness continues where crafts traditions and modernist abstraction meet: in moss-green yarn reliefs by the Ethiopian artist Elias Sime; in Nicholas Hlobo’s suturelike stitched pieces based on Zulu needlework; and in enigmatic collages by Moshekwa Langa, one of several artists in the show who were also in “Africa Remix,” the grand contemporary survey in 2005 that never made it from Europe to the United States. }}