sutura

/suˈtuɾa/ · B2 · noun · f

suture

🧵🩹 sutura ≈ sew-ture: a sewing-up of a wound, from Latin suere, to sew

Spanish sutura comes from Latin sutura, from suere meaning to sew. Say it as sue-TOO-ra, and link the first syllable to sew. English suture comes from the same root, so the two words match.

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