Definitions from Wiktionary (suture)

▸ noun:  A seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.
▸ noun:  Thread used to sew or stitch two edges (especially of skin) together.
▸ noun:  (geology) An area where separate terrane join together along a major fault.
▸ noun:  (anatomy) A type of fibrous joint bound together by Sharpey's fibres which only occurs in the skull.
▸ noun:  (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.
▸ noun:  (botany) The seam at the union of two margins in a plant.
▸ noun:  (philosophy, figurative) The procedure by which a subject comes to be identified with its own representation, as in the identification of the speaker with the sign “I” within a certain discourse; (by extension) any process by which the content of something is determined or supplied from outside itself.
▸ verb:  (transitive, also figurative) To sew up or join by means of a suture.
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