How do you pronounce ligament?

ligament is pronounced as /ˈlɪɡ.əmənt/.

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ligament

🦵ligament (ligament)

noun

/ˈlɪɡ.əmənt/

tissu ligament (tissu ligament)

lift ligature

Signification

A tough band of tissue that connects bones at a joint.

Traduction de la signification

Un tissu solide qui relie les os au niveau d'une articulation

Phrases d'exemple

He tore a ligament in his knee while playing football.

Il a déchiré un ligament au genou en jouant au football.

Synonymes

tendon, tissue, cartilage, band

Antonymes

bone, muscle

Collocations

knee ligament, torn ligament, ligament injury, ligament repair

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