LIGAMENTOUS

Etymology

Adjective

ligamentous (not comparable)

Of or pertaining to ligaments.

Forming part of a ligament.

Source: Wiktionary


Lig`a*men"tal, Lig"a*men"tous, a. Etym: [Cf. F. ligamenteux.]

Definition: Composing a ligament; of the nature of a ligament; binding; as, a strong ligamentous membrane.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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