Synonyms of suturing

suturing 1 of 2

noun

as in sewing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sewing
• repair
• stitching
• healing
• closing
• sealing
• knitting
• filling
• mending
• patching
• darning
• plugging
• connecting
• combining
• joining
• consolidation
• merging
• coupling
• union
• linking
• merger
• unification
• junction
• implosion
• combination
• tumor
• swelling
• uniting
• connection
• hill
• mound
• protrusion
• swell
• projection
• convexity
• rise
• bump
• protuberance
• hump
• bulge
• bunch
• pimple
• lump
• camber
• jut

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• fracture
• rupture
• fissure
• tear
• split
• incision
• rift
• break
• laceration
• crack
• cut
• slit
• rent
• opening
• notch
• slash
• gash
• gap
• breach
• rip

suturing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of suture

as in stitching

to close up with a series of interlacing stitches

the doctor cleaned, sutured, and bandaged the wound

Synonyms & Similar Words

• stitching
• repairing
• sewing
• patching
• darning
• finishing
• basting
• embroidering
• overcasting
• mending
• easing
• quilting
• knitting
• crocheting
• cross-stitching
• felling

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unsewing