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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Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
Strangulation :: Strangulated (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or string for tying the blood vessels, particularly the arteries, to prevent hemorrhage..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc..
Logotype :: Logotype (n.) A single type, containing two or more letters; as, ae, Ae, /, /, /, etc. ; -- called also ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.
Bind :: Bind (n.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Impotence caused by magic or charms.
Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..
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 double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) Anything that binds; a band or bandage.
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..
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) A small cord, ligature, or fiber..
Ligature :: Ligature (v. t.) To ligate; to tie.
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any 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..
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