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ligament

/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/

Translations

ligamentnoun

ligaments

/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/

ligamentAnatomie.

The athlete tore a ligament in his knee during the game.

L’athlète s’est déchiré un ligament au genou pendant le match.

Additional translations

lienSens figuré : relation ou élément qui unit.

Synonyms

connective tissue

ligamentnoun

A tough, fibrous band of tissue that connects bones or cartilages at a joint, providing support and limiting movement.

The athlete tore a ligament in his knee during the game.

A strong bond or connection that unites individuals, groups, or concepts.

Shared cultural values serve as a ligament binding the community together.