🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

결찰

Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyeolchal

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
ligature/ˈlɪɡətʃər/
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"출혈을 막기 위해 결찰술을 시행했습니다."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A thread or cord used for tying a blood vessel or tube to prevent bleeding.

    "The surgeon applied a ligature to control the bleeding."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Late Middle English: from Latin ligatura, from ligare 'to bind'.

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