Definition of ligature

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Ligature (n.) A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc..

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Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The state of being bound or stiffened; stiffness; as, the ligature of a joint..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A double character, or a type consisting of two or more letters or characters united, as ae, /, /..
Ligature :: Ligature (v. t.) To ligate; to tie.
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.) A curve or line connecting notes; a slur.
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..
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..
Strangulation :: Strangulated (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) The act of binding.
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..
Ligature :: Ligature (n.) A thread or wire used to remove tumors, etc..
Ligator :: Ligator (n.) An instrument for ligating, or for placing and fastening a ligature..
Bandage :: Bandage (n.) Something resembling a bandage; that which is bound over or round something to cover, strengthen, or compress it; a ligature..
Strany :: Strangury (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it..
Funicle :: Funicle (n.) A small cord, ligature, or fiber..
Strict :: Strict (a.) Strained; drawn close; tight; as, a strict embrace; a strict ligature..
Bind :: Bind (n.) A ligature or tie for grouping notes.
Bind :: Bind (v. i.) To tie; to confine by any ligature.
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