ligament
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English [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin ligāmentum, from ligō (“tie, bind”).
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈlɪgəmənt/
Noun [edit]
ligament (plural ligaments)
Derived terms [edit]
Translations [edit]
band of strong tissue that holds the bones of an animal in position
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French [edit]
Etymology [edit]
From Latin ligāmentum, from ligō (“tie, bind”).
Noun [edit]
ligament m (plural ligaments)