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ligament
noun as in knot
noun as in link
Strongest matches
Strong matches
Weak match
noun as in tie
noun as in vinculum
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That night Gasol hobbled off his home court with a torn medial collateral ligament in his left knee.
Weeks later, doctors reexamined the shoulder and found a partial ligament tear, she said.
Daniel Webster said justice is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
That action puts a stress in the anterior cruciate ligament.
A ceratohyal then is attached posteriorly to the hypohyal and a stylohyal ligament is attached to each ceratohyal posteriorly.
His eyes shone, his chin was thrust forward, every ligament in his body was strung taut.
If the ligament of a gaping bivalve should become dry and stiff, it can be softened by putting it in water.
When bivalves gape on dying in water, or if the ligament be broken, the valves should be closed and tied together.
Care should be taken not to injure the edge or lip of the mouth of univalves, or the ligament of the hinge of bivalves.
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On this page you'll find 167 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ligament, such as: screw, tangle, bond, braid, bunch, and coil.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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