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ligation |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Ligation \Li*ga"tion\ (l[-i]*g[=a]"sh[u^]n), n. [L. ligatio, fr ligare to bind. Cf {Liaison}.] 1. The act of binding, or the state of being bound. 2. That which binds; bond; connection. Tied with tape, and sealed at each fold and ligation. --Sir W. Scott. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: ligation n : tying with a ligature (as in surgery)
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