縫ほう合ごう

noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb

suture; sewing together; stitching up

Primarily a medical term for closing a wound with stitches, but can also refer to sewing fabric pieces together in a technical or formal context.

• 医い師しが傷きず口ぐちを縫ほう合ごうした。

  The doctor sutured the wound.

• 手しゅ術じゅつ後ご、切せっ開かい部ぶを縫ほう合ごうする。

  After the operation, the incision is sutured.