Ligament synonyms

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bond
(Chemistry) A link or force between neighbouring atoms in a molecule.
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link
A causal, parallel, or reciprocal relationship; a correlation:
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knot
A unifying bond, especially a marriage bond.
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nexus
The definition of a nexus is a link or connection between individuals or individual elements.
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tie
(Surveying) A bearing and distance between a lot corner or point and a benchmark or iron off site.
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vinculum
(Arithmetic) A horizontal line over the top of some of the terms in an expression, indicating that that part of the calculation is to be done before other parts.
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connect (related)
That which unites or binds
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tendon (related)
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yoke
(Nautical) A fitting placed across the head of the rudder with a line attached at each end by which a boat may be steered. In modern use it is primarily found in sailing canoes and kayaks.
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cartilage (related)
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supraspinous (related)
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rotator-cuff (related)
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meniscus (related)
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coraco-acromial (related)
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ligamentous (related)
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glenohumeral (related)
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labrum (related)
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coracoclavicular (related)
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coracoacromial (related)
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supraspinatus (related)
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acromioclavicular (related)
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ankle (related)
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medial (related)
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popliteus (related)
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ligature
A curved line indicating such a phrase; a slur.
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  • Shell equivalve, with radiating costae and external ligament.

  • The spongy urethra is that part which is enclosed in the penis after piercing the anterior layer of the triangular ligament.

  • It is attached to the transverse (via the deep transverse metatarsal ligament) and longitudinal tie-bar systems of the plantar aponeurosis.

  • Arthroscopically assisted reconstruction of the anterior cruciate ligament using a patella tendon bone autograft.

  • Each ligament is made of many strands or fibers of a material called collagen, which is extremely strong.

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