ligation
UK /lɪˈɡeɪʃən/ US /lɪˈɡeɪʃən/
noun 5
Definitions
noun
1
Something that ties, a ligature.
2
The act of tying, of applying a ligature.
3
The state of having a ligature, of being tied.
4
The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating.
5
The formation of a complex by reaction with a ligand.
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