ligament

UK
/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/
US
/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/

Translations

ligamentnoun
ligaments
pl
UK
/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/
US
/ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/
The athlete tore a ligament in his knee during the game.
Спортсмен порвал связку в колене во время игры.
Additional translations
Synonyms
connective tissue

Definitions

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.