All sutures are classified as either absorbable or non-absorbable depending on whether the body will naturally degrade and absorb the suture material over time. Absorbable suture materials include the original catgut as well as the newer synthetics polyglycolic acid, polylactic acid, polydioxanone, and caprolactone.
Bracketing (phenomenology) Bracketing (German: Einklammerung; also called epochÃ©, or phenomenological reduction) is a term in the philosophical movement of phenomenology describing the act of suspending judgment about the natural world to instead focus on analysis of experience. Contents. 1 Overview.
Square Bracket. One of the symbols [ and ] used in many different contexts in mathematics. 1. Square brackets are occasionally used in especially complex expressions in place of (or in addition to) parentheses, especially as a group symbol outside an inner set of parentheses, e.g., .