"glover's suture" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: glover's sutures [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} glover's suture (plural glover's sutures)
  1. A kind of stitch used in sewing up wounds, in which the thread is drawn alternately through each side from within outward.
    Sense id: en-glover's_suture-en-noun-u-fS1h2D Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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