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suture

UK //ˈsuː.tʃər//US //ˈsuː.tʃɚ//

词源

源自拉丁语 'sutura',意为'缝合',来自'suere'(缝)的过去分词。14世纪通过古法语进入英语。

noun

❶ 缝合线或缝合处,指外科手术中用于连接组织或伤口的线材,也指伤口愈合后留下的痕迹。

“The doctor used dissolvable sutures to close the incision.”

(医生用可吸收缝合线缝合了切口。)

“Her surgical suture healed without any complications.”

(她的手术缝合处愈合得很好,没有并发症。)

❶ (解剖学)骨缝,指头骨等骨骼之间的锯齿状连接结构。

“The coronal suture connects the frontal and parietal bones.”

(冠状缝连接着额骨和顶骨。)

“A baby's skull has soft spots where sutures haven't fully fused.”

(婴儿头骨上有未完全闭合的骨缝形成的柔软部位。)

同义词:stitch, seam, joint, closure

verb

❶ 缝合,指用手术线将伤口或组织边缘连接起来的医疗操作。

“The surgeon carefully sutured the deep laceration.”

(外科医生仔细缝合了这道很深的伤口。)

“Veterinarians often suture animal wounds under anesthesia.”

(兽医通常在麻醉状态下缝合动物的伤口。)

同义词:stitch, sew, mend

常见短语

suture material — 缝合材料,指用于医疗缝合的各种线材,包括可吸收和不可吸收类型。

“The choice of suture material depends on the type of tissue being repaired.”

(缝合材料的选择取决于需要修复的组织类型。)

suture removal — 拆线,指伤口愈合后拆除缝合线的医疗程序。

“Suture removal is typically scheduled 7-14 days after surgery.”

(拆线通常安排在手术后7-14天进行。)