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apposition suture

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A superficial suture of the skin only.coaptation suture

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Words nearby apposition suture

apposable, appose, apposite, apposition, appositional growth, apposition suture, appositive, appraisal, appraisal drilling, appraise, appreciable

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How to use apposition suture in a sentence

He says that this suture insures the redintegration of the nerve much better.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine|James J. Walsh
The preferable suture material in his experience was silk or linen.
Old-Time Makers of Medicine|James J. Walsh
"The Alfar's Lament" is the early dawn, and is in apposition to "early morn," in the following line.
The Elder Eddas of Saemund Sigfusson; and the Younger Eddas of Snorre Sturleson|Saemund Sigfusson and Snorre Sturleson
The inflexed or inferior lateral margin of the Prothorax, separated in many genera from the Antepectus by a suture.
An Introduction to Entomology: Vol. III (of 4)|William Kirby

The relative lengths of the prefrontal and internasal sutures are subequal, or the prefrontal suture is slightly longer.
The Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacn, Mxico|William E. Duellman