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