ligation
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn
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ligation (plural ligations)
- Something that ties, a ligature.
- The act of tying, of applying a ligature.
- The state of having a ligature, of being tied.
- (medicine) The act of tying off a blood vessel during surgery.