Associations to the word «Coaptation»
Wiktionary
COAPTATION, noun. The bringing together of two parts to form a seamless whole; used especially of a dislocated joint or a broken bone
COAPTATION SPLINT, noun. (medicine) A short splint, used with a longer one that covers the entire limb, that prevents the ends of a fractured bone from overriding
COAPTATION SUTURE, noun. (medicine) A superficial suture of the skin only
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.