yáng
cháng
xiàn
线

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Meaning of 羊肠线

羊肠线 means catgut; surgical suture made from sheep intestines used to sew wounds. Pronounced yáng cháng xiàn.

  • catgut; surgical suture made from sheep intestines used to sew wounds

Definitions & Examples

shēng
yòng
yáng
cháng
xiàn线
féng
le
shāng
kǒu
 

The doctor used catgut to suture the wound.

Yáng
cháng
xiàn线
bèi
rén
rán
shōu
 
yào
chāi
xiàn线
 

Catgut can be naturally absorbed by the human body, so stitches do not need to be removed.

Zhè
zhǒng
shǒu
shù
tōng
cháng
shǐ使
yòng
yáng
cháng
xiàn线
féng
zhī
 

This type of surgery typically uses catgut to suture tissue.

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