Associations to the word «Ligament»

Wiktionary

LIGAMENT, noun. (anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones
LIGAMENT, noun. (figuratively) That which binds or acts as a ligament

Dictionary definition

LIGAMENT, noun. A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs.
LIGAMENT, noun. Any connection or unifying bond.

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley