Definition of ligature

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Ligature (n.) A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage..

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Funicle :: Funicle (n.) A small cord, ligature, or fiber..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.
Bind :: Bind (n.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A line, usually straight, drawn across the stems of notes, or a curved line written over or under the notes, signifying that they are to be slurred, or closely united in the performance, or that two notes of the same pitch are to be sounded as one; a bind; a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..
Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..
Ligature :: Ligature (v. t.) To ligate; to tie.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Impotence caused by magic or charms.
Logotype :: Logotype (n.) A single type, containing two or more letters; as, ae, Ae, /, /, /, etc. ; -- called also ligature..
Bind :: Bind (v. t.) To tie, or confine with a cord, band, ligature, chain, etc.; to fetter; to make fast; as, to bind grain in bundles; to bind a prisoner..
Ligator :: Ligator (n.) An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature..
Ligate :: Ligate (v. t.) To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage.
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage..
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
Strangulation :: Strangulated (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted..
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