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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

ligaments

/ˈlaɪɡəmənt/ noun · British & US
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What does ligaments mean?

noun

A sheet or band of fibrous connective tissue that connects bones or holds together parts of the body, such as joints or organs.

Example

"The doctor examined the patient's ligaments after the injury to assess the extent of the damage."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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