METAMORPHOTIC
\mˌɛtəmɔːfˈɒtɪk], \mˌɛtəmɔːfˈɒtɪk], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_m_ɔː_f_ˈɒ_t_ɪ_k]\
Word of the day
interrupted suture
- See cut. series of stitches each separately tied. A s. formed by single stitches inserted separately, needle being usually passed through one lip from without inward, and the other within outward.