Meaning Of The Word Ligament

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What's The Definition Of Ligament?

ligament
countable noun: A ligament is a band of strong tissue in a person's body which connects bones.

ligament in American English
a bond or tie connecting one thing with another
noun: a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, hold organs in place, etc

ligament in British English
noun: 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

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