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suture self 

a term for removing one’s own stitches / also applies to stitching one’s own wounds, a less common occurrence than the removal of one's own sutures that were sown in by a healthcare professional
With no universal healthcare, you get a lot of suture self procedures taking place.
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Suzuran is a character from the mobile game Arknights. She is known as our light
Someone: I got SUZURAN OUR LIGHT!
Everyone: OOOOUUUUGGGGGHHHHHHH SUZURAN OUR LIGHT!
Suzuran by bushmantrash April 26, 2023
The process of joining two surfaces or edges together along a line by or as if by sewing.
The material, such as thread, gut, or wire, that is used in this procedure.
The line or stitch so formed.
a stitch made with a suture,
a strand or fiber used to sew parts of the living body, the act or process of sewing with sutures.
suture by Childsplay_@hotmail.com February 1, 2006
Suzuran is a well known character of the ero-game Suigetsu from FC&C.
She is the typical rori character, but what made her so lovable was the fact she was shouting 'Waha!~' everytime she appeared in the game.
She can also be recognized as 'Waha'.
Need more Waha/Suzuran...
Suzuran by Shadow July 15, 2004
Used in a sarcastic way, sounds like the perosn is saying yea, but they mean NO
"can i bum a stoge?"
"suuure"
Suuure by Rumor August 12, 2003

Suture self 

What a doctor shruggingly remarks when someone requests a different-from-the-standard-practice procedure for stitching up a wound, and said physician cannot see what difference said alternative method would make, but wants to accommodate the patient whenever possible.
"Suture self," said the surgeon, when I asked him to use cotton sewing-thread instead of synthetic-fiber floss.
Suture self by QuacksO August 16, 2019