suture
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"There'll be rapid tests, suture kits, syringes, oxygen supplies, vaccines and a small fridge for storing medicines," it explained in a statement.
From BBC • May 5, 2025
Veterinarians rehydrate it with saline solution before surgery, then lay it over a dog's corneal lesion and suture it into place, where it acts as scaffolding for regenerating cells.
From Scientific American • Oct. 1, 2023
The unexpected finding led the team to hypothesize that another type of bone-forming stem cell was driving the abnormal suture fusion.
From Science Daily • Sep. 20, 2023
Pointing her elbows toward the ceiling, she revealed the suture scars where she was patched up.
From Reuters • May 13, 2023
He did the second suture; she tied it off and cut the thread.
From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby
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