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Noun seton has 1 sense
  1. Seton, Elizabeth Seton, Saint Elizabeth Ann Bayley Seton, Mother Seton - United States religious leader who was the first person born in the United States to be canonized (1774-1821)
    --1 is a kind of religious leader

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Seton

Definition:

Noun: A thread or strand of silk, cotton, or wire inserted beneath the skin to provide drainage or act as a supporting framework.

Verb: To insert a seton in (a person or animal).

Examples:

Noun: After the surgery, the doctor inserted a seton to drain the wound.

Verb: The veterinarian will seton the horse's leg to provide additional support during the healing process.

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