Definition of Ligament in English :

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Ligament meaning in English

Meaning of Ligament in English

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Ligament pronunciation in English

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Ligament

see synonyms of ligament

Noun

1. ligament

a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs

2. ligament

any connection or unifying bond

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.


Ligament

see synonyms of ligament
noun
1. anatomy
any one of the bands or sheets of tough fibrous connective tissue that restrict movement in joints, connect various bones or cartilages, support muscles, etc
2. 
any physical or abstract connection or bond

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Ligament

see synonyms of ligament
noun
1. 
a bond or tie connecting one thing with another
2.  Anatomy
a band of tough tissue connecting bones or holding organs in place

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Ligament

see synonyms of ligament
n.
1. Anatomy A sheet or band of tough, fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages at a joint or supporting an organ.
2. A unifying or connecting tie or bond.

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