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Pronunciation / Transliteration: ligadura
"O médico fez uma ligadura no vaso sanguíneo."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A thread or cord used for tying a blood vessel or tube to prevent bleeding.
"The surgeon applied a ligature to control the bleeding."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Late Middle English: from Latin ligatura, from ligare 'to bind'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "ligature" is said worldwide
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ligature
Transliteration: ligature
"Le chirurgien a posé une ligature."
Ligatur
Transliteration: Ligatur
"Die Ligatur wurde erfolgreich angelegt."
legatura
Transliteration: legatura
"È stata effettuata una legatura vascolare."
ligadura
Transliteration: ligadura
"Se utilizó una ligadura para detener la hemorragia."
ligadura
Transliteration: ligadura
"O médico fez uma ligadura no vaso sanguíneo."
बंधन
Transliteration: bandhan
"रक्तस्राव रोकने के लिए बंधन का उपयोग किया गया।"
结扎
Transliteration: jiézā
"医生对血管进行了结扎。"
결찰
Transliteration: gyeolchal
"출혈을 막기 위해 결찰술을 시행했습니다."
結紮
Transliteration: kettatsu
"出血を止めるために結紮を行った。"
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