microsuture

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

micro- +‎ suture

Noun[edit]

microsuture (plural microsutures)

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

Verb[edit]

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

  1. (surgery) To construct such a suture