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11 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —

• ligament n. (Anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
• ligament n. (Figurative) That which binds or acts as a ligament.

— Foreign words, define in English —

• Middle english
  • ligament n. A ligament or similar connecting tissue (e.g. a tendon).
  • ligament n. (Rare) That which binds.
• Romanian
  • ligament n. Ligament.

— English words, defined in Dutch —

• ligament n. (Medisch) ligament [1], bindweefselband.
• ligament n. (Biologie) ligament [2], slotband.

— In German —

• Ligament S. Anatomie, Medizin: fibröser, wenig dehnbarer Bindegewebsstrang…

— In Dutch —

• ligament n. (Medisch) bindweefselband.
• ligament n. (Biologie) elastische delen van de slotband van een schelp.

— In French —

• ligament n.m. (Anatomie) Partie blanche et fibreuse qui sert à attacher…

18 English words from 5 English definitions

A␣band acts Anatomy band binds bones connecting connects Figurative ligament other Rare similar strong tendon that tissue which

4 English words from 6 foreign definitions

attacher een ligament van

16 foreign words from 6 foreign definitions

Anatomie Bindegewebsstrang Biologie blanche dehnbarer delen elastische fibreuse fibröser Medisch Medizin Partie qui schelp sert wenig

13 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

ligaments ligamental ligamentary ligamentous ligamentocyte ligamentously ligamentocytes ligamentotaxis ligamentization ligamentoplasty ligamentotactic ligamentomuscular ligamentoplasties

33 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

subligamental broad␣ligaments preligamentous round␣ligaments subligamentous juxtaligamental periligamentous spring␣ligaments tuboligamentous discoligamentous extraligamentous interligamentary interligamentous intraligamentary intraligamentous labroligamentous oblique␣ligaments osteoligamentous ovarian␣ligaments supraligamentous transligamentous capsular␣ligaments cruciate␣ligaments Hensing's␣ligaments Lisfranc␣ligaments musculoligamental patellar␣ligaments Poupart's␣ligaments capsuloligamentous musculoligamentous suspensory␣ligaments uterosacral␣ligaments lienophrenic␣ligaments

20 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

broad␣ligament juxtaligament multiligament round␣ligament spring␣ligament oblique␣ligament ovarian␣ligament capsular␣ligament cruciate␣ligament Hensing's␣ligament inguinal␣ligament Lisfranc␣ligament patellar␣ligament Poupart's␣ligament falciform␣ligament stylohyoid␣ligament suspensory␣ligament uterosacral␣ligament lienophrenic␣ligament anterolateral␣ligament

24 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AmE AME amen Amen ament ent ENT -ent ent- gam GAM Gam. game Iga IgA lig lig. Liga men Men MEN -men ment -ment

15 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

AGI A.G.I. A.␣G.␣I. ema EMA Gil GIL mag MAG Mag. magi Magi NEM NEMA -nema

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

metaling tegminal

16 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alignment elimating emulating figmental gintleman glutamine lamenting ligaments magnolite malignest malleting manteling metalling night␣meal pigmental teguminal

27 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

ailment aliment ameling atingle elating gelatin geminal genital gmelina lagtime langite leaming Leaming Maglite maltine malting mealing Mealing megalin melting mintage netmail tagline tag␣line teaming tegmina time␣lag

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

libament ligement linament

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