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 Definitions of ligate  [ˈlaɪ geɪt]  

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Definition of 'ligate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) ligate
to bind with or as if with a ligature.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < L ligātus, ptp. of ligāre to tie, bind)

Definition of 'ligate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) ligate
join letters in a ligature when writing

2. (verb) ligate
bind chemically
"The enzyme ligated"

3. (verb) ligate
bind with a bandage or ligature
"ligate the artery"


Definition of 'ligate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) ligate
to tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage



'ligate' - Nearby Entries  

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