microsuture

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English

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Etymology

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From micro- +‎ suture.

Noun

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microsuture (plural microsutures)

  1. (surgery) A very small suture used in microsurgery

Verb

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

  1. (surgery) To construct such a suture