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Sutton, London
Sutton is an outer London borough in south west London covering 43 km², with 209,636 residents at the 2021 Census, 20 wards, a Metropolitan Centre town centre, and London Plan Opportunity Area status for 5,000 homes by 2041.
Suture anchor fixation
Suture anchor fixation is a surgical technique that reattaches tendon or ligament to bone using an implanted anchor carrying sutures, used in rotator cuff repair.
Suture Anchors
A suture anchor is a small surgical implant placed in bone to attach soft tissue such as tendon or ligament, used chiefly in shoulder surgery since 1985.
Suture button fixation
Suture button fixation is a surgical technique stabilizing the ankle syndesmosis with two metal buttons joined by a suture, introduced in 2005 as a dynamic alternative to screws.
Suture Techniques
Suture techniques: methods of placing stitches (interrupted, continuous, mattress, subcuticular) to close wounds. Also staples and tissue adhesives; history from Susruta (500 BCE) to synthetic absorbables; comparative trial evidence.
Suture zone
A suture zone is the geological boundary where two tectonic plates once separated by an ocean collided and welded together, marked by ophiolites and deformed rocks.
Sutureless surgery
Sutureless surgery closes wounds or joins tissues without sutures, using tissue adhesives, sealants, or staples, including cyanoacrylate skin glues, fibrin sealants, and sutureless aortic valves.
Sutures
Sutures are threaded medical devices that hold body tissues together after surgery or injury. Covers absorbable and non-absorbable materials, ancient Egyptian origins, catgut, synthetic sutures, and randomized-trial evidence comparing sutures with staples.
Suty
Suty, also transliterated Suti, was a high-ranking official of ancient Egypt's Nineteenth Dynasty who served as Overseer of the Treasury early in the reign of Ramesses II, after an earlier career in the army.
Suum cuique
Suum cuique, Latin for "to each his own" (unicuique suum), is the Roman-law maxim of justice from Cicero, Ulpian, and Justinian, also the Prussian Black Eagle motto and the Bundeswehr Feldjäger emblem, once perverted as Buchenwald's Jedem das Seine.
Suunto
Suunto is a Finnish company making sports watches, dive computers, and compasses, founded in 1936 by orienteer Tuomas Vohlonen, inventor of a liquid-filled compass manufacturing method.
Suur Väin
Suur Väin, the Suur Strait, is the major strait in western Estonia between Muhu Island and the mainland, linking the Väinameri with the Gulf of Riga.
SUV
An SUV, or sport utility vehicle, is a passenger vehicle historically built on truck chassis and spanning rugged body-on-frame off-roaders to car-based crossovers, now over half of global car sales.
SUV39H1
SUV39H1 (KMT1A), human histone lysine methyltransferase at Xp11.23, first identified H3K9 enzyme; with SUV39H2 it mediates bulk H3K9 trimethylation at pericentric heterochromatin and telomeres, repressing genes and stabilizing genomes.
Suva
Suva, capital and largest city of Fiji on southeastern Viti Levu, replaced Levuka as colonial capital in 1882. Greater Suva holds about 186,000 people, Kings Wharf, Nausori Airport, and major climate-risk exposure.
Suva Reka
Suva Reka, in Albanian Suharekë or Therandë, is a town and municipality in southern Kosovo on the road between Pristina and Prizren, with a mainly Albanian population.
Suvarna Sundari (2023 film)
Suvarna Sundari (సువర్ణ సుందరి), 2023 Telugu supernatural thriller directed by Surendra Madaarapu (also credited MSN Surya), starring Jaya Prada, Poorna, and Sakshi Chaudhary; released February 3, 2023, about the Trinethri idol.
Suvarnabhumi Airport (ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (ท่าอากาศยานสุวรรณภูมิ), also known as New Bangkok International Airport, is Thailand's primary international airport, opened in 2006 about 30 km east of central Bangkok.
Suveen Mathaudhu
Suveen Mathaudhu is an American materials scientist at the Colorado School of Mines who works on nanostructured metals and magnesium alloys and received a 2019 PECASE.
Suvemcitug for injection
Suvemcitug for injection (恩泽舒, suvemcitug) is a humanized anti-VEGF monoclonal antibody approved in China (June 2025) with chemotherapy for platinum-resistant recurrent ovarian, fallopian tube, and primary peritoneal cancer, based on the phase 3 SCORES trial.
Suvendu Adhikari (সুবেন্দু অধিকারী)
Suvendu Adhikari (সুবেন্দু অধিকারী), West Bengal BJP politician and Chief Minister since May 2026; ex-Trinamool minister (Transport, Irrigation, Environment) who defeated Mamata Banerjee in Nandigram in 2021 by 1,956 votes.
Suvendu Adhikari ministry
The Suvendu Adhikari ministry is the Council of Ministers of West Bengal headed by the state's first BJP Chief Minister, sworn in 9 May 2026, expanded to 41 ministers on 1 June 2026.
Suvijak Piyanopharoj (สุวิจักขณ์ ปิยะนพโรจน์)
Suvijak Piyanopharoj (สุวิจักขณ์ ปิยะนพโรจน์), nicknamed Keen, born 2005 in Bangkok, is a Thai actor and singer under GMMTV, lead in Only Boo!, Head 2 Head, and WEIRDO-101, and a CLO'VER boy group member.
Suvinder Vicky
Suvinder Vicky (Savinderpal Vicky), born 1973 in Sirsa, Haryana, is an Indian actor of Punjabi and Hindi film and streaming, known for Kohrra's Balbir Singh, Meel Patthar, Glory, Dhurandhar, and Awarapan 2.
Suvla
Suvla, also known as Suvla Bay, is a bay on the western coast of the Gallipoli peninsula in Turkey, site of the failed British landing of August 1915.
Suvomipic
Suvomipic, also known as JXL069 (CAS 2260696-63-5), is the WHO proposed INN for a mitochondrial pyruvate carrier inhibitor developed at UCLA and widely linked, though not formally confirmed, to Pelage Pharmaceuticals' investigational hair-loss drug PP405.
Suvorexant
Suvorexant (Belsomra), Merck's first-in-class dual orexin receptor antagonist for insomnia, approved in the US in August 2014; 12-hour half-life, 20/15 mg doses, somnolence as main adverse event, Schedule IV with proposed Schedule V transfer.
Suvorov's Polish campaign of 1794
Suvorov's Polish campaign of 1794 (Польские кампании Суворова) was Alexander Suvorov's Russian campaign against the Kościuszko Uprising, storming Warsaw's Praga suburb in October 1794 and ending the insurrection.
Suvratoxumab
Suvratoxumab (MEDI4893, AR-320) is an extended-half-life human monoclonal antibody neutralizing Staphylococcus aureus alpha-toxin, developed to prevent ventilator-associated pneumonia; its phase 2 SAATELLITE trial missed significance (31.9% RRR, p=0.17).
Suvrittatilaka
The Suvṛttatilaka (सुवृत्ततिलक) is an eleventh-century Sanskrit treatise on prosody by the Kashmiri poet Kṣemendra, notable as the first work to introduce the faults and merits of meters.