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microsuture

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mi-cro-su-ture
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A very small suture used in microsurgery

verb

To construct such a suture

Etymology

From micro- + suture.

Word Breakdown

Inflected Forms

microsutures (plural) microsutures (present, singular) microsuturing (participle, present) microsutured (participle, past) microsutured (past)

Questions

What does microsuture mean?
A very small suture used in microsurgery
Where does microsuture come from?
From micro- + suture.

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