LIGAMENTUM

Meaning of LIGAMENTUM in English

n. ligament, flexible tissue which connects bones and cartilage and supports organs (Anatomy)

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LIGAMENTUM — ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˈmentəm noun ( plural ligamen·ta -tə) Etymology: Medieval Latin — more at ligament : ligament 1
Webster's New International English Dictionary
LIGAMENTUM — /lig'euh men"teuhm/ , n. , pl. ligamenta /-teuh/ . Anat. ligament. [ ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGAMENTUM NUCHAE — -ˈn(y)ükē noun ( plural ligamenta nuchae ) Etymology: New Latin, literally, ligament of the back of the neck : a …
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LIGAMENTUM FLAVUM — -ˈflāvəm noun ( plural ligamenta fla·va -və) Etymology: New Latin, literally, yellow ligament : any of a series of ligaments …
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WHITE LEATHER — noun 1. : leather prepared with alum and salt : tawed leather 2. : the ligamentum nuchae of a quadruped
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TRAPEZIUS — -zēəs noun ( -es ) Etymology: New Latin, from trapezium; from the pair on the back forming together the figure …
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SUPRASPINOUS LIGAMENT — noun : a fibrous cord joining the tips of the spinous processes of the vertebrae from the seventh cervical to …
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SPLENIUS — -nēəs noun ( plural sple·nii -nēˌī) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin splenium plaster, patch : a flat muscle of each …
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RHOMBOIDEUS — rämˈbȯidēəs noun ( plural rhomboi·dei -ēˌī) Etymology: New Latin, literally, rhomb-like, from Latin rhomboides + -eus -eous : either of …
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OCCIPITAL PROTUBERANCE — noun : either of two prominences on the occipital bone: a. : a prominence on the outer surface of the …
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LIGAMENT — ˈligəmənt noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin ligamentum ligament of the body, …
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LIGAMENT — /lig"euh meuhnt/ , n. 1. Anat. , Zool. a band of tissue, usually white and fibrous, serving to connect bones, …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LIGAMENT — noun Etymology: Middle English, from Medieval Latin & Latin; Medieval Latin ligamentum, from Latin, band, tie, from ligare Date: 14th …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LIGAMENT — [lig.a.ment] n [ME, fr. ML & L; ML ligamentum, fr. L, band, tie, fr. ligare] (14c) 1: a tough band …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
TRAPEZIUS MUSCLE — large, superficial muscle at the back of the neck and the upper part of the thorax, or chest. The right …
Britannica English vocabulary
FEMUR — also called thighbone upper bone of the leg or hindleg. The head forms a ball-and-socket joint with the hip (at …
Britannica English vocabulary
LIGAMENT — / ˈlɪgəmənt; NAmE / noun a strong band of tissue in the body that connects bones and supports organs and …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LIGAMENT — lig ‧ a ‧ ment /ˈlɪɡəmənt/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1300-1400 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: ligamentum , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LIGAMENT — n. 1 Anat. a a short band of tough flexible fibrous connective tissue linking bones together. b any membranous fold …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LIGAMENT — n. 1 Anat. a a short band of tough flexible fibrous connective tissue linking bones together. b any membranous fold …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LIGAMENT — n.1 Anat. a a short band of tough flexible fibrous connective tissue linking bones together. b any membranous fold keeping …
Oxford English vocab

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