different between terms vs ligament
terms
English
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /t??mz/
- (US) IPA(key): /t?mz/
Noun
terms
- plural of term
Verb
terms
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of term
Anagrams
- ERTMS
Swedish
Noun
terms
- indefinite genitive singular of term
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ligament
English
Etymology
From Middle English ligament, from Latin lig?mentum, from lig? (“tie, bind”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?l???m?nt/
Noun
ligament (plural ligaments)
- (anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
- (figuratively) That which binds or acts as a ligament.
- Paraphrase of Daniel Webster, from his oration on Justice Joseph Story
- Justice is the ligament which holds civilized beings and civilized nations together.
- Paraphrase of Daniel Webster, from his oration on Justice Joseph Story
Derived terms
- ligamental
- ligamentary
- ligamentous
Translations
See also
- sinew
- tendon
Anagrams
- tegminal
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lig?mentum, from lig? (“tie, bind”). Cf. also liement, possibly an inherited doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li.?a.m??/
Noun
ligament m (plural ligaments)
- ligament
Related terms
- lier
Further reading
- “ligament” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
Middle English
Alternative forms
- lygament
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin lig?mentum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /li??a?m?nt/, /?li?am?nt/
Noun
ligament (plural ligamentes)
- A ligament or similar connecting tissue (e.g. a tendon)
- (rare) That which binds.
Descendants
- English: ligament
References
- “lig??ment, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French ligament, itself a borrowing from Latin lig?mentum, from lig? (“tie, bind”). Compare leg?mânt, an inherited doublet.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [li.?a?ment]
Noun
ligament n (plural ligamente)
- ligament
Declension
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- what ligament is on the medial side of the ankle
- what ligament prevents hyperextension of the knee
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