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Ligation   Listen
noun
Ligation  n.  
1.
The act of binding, or the state of being bound.
2.
That which binds; bond; connection. "Tied with tape, and sealed at each fold and ligation."





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"Ligation" Quotes from Famous Books



... conceits of the day. There is an equal delusion in both, and the one doth but seem to be the emblem or picture of the other; we are somewhat more than ourselves in our sleeps, and the slumber of the body seems to be but the waking of the soul. It is the ligation of sense, but the liberty of reason, and our waking conceptions do not match the Fancies of our sleeps. At my Nativity, my Ascendant was the watery sign of Scorpius; I was born in the Planetary hour of Saturn, and I think I have a piece of that Leaden Planet in me. I ...
— The Bed-Book of Happiness • Harold Begbie
... Ligation of the saphenous vein at two points, one above and the other below the distended ligamentous capsule, is an old operation, which has undoubtedly given good results in some cases, although it does not seem to be a ...
— Lameness of the Horse - Veterinary Practitioners' Series, No. 1 • John Victor Lacroix


Words linked to "Ligation" :   ligate, tubal ligation


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