Other Definitions ligament (enc)
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Ligament| Noun | 1. | ligament - a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organsconnective tissue - tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments falciform ligament - a ligament that attaches part of the liver to the diaphragm and the abdominal wall | | | 2. | ligament - any connection or unifying bondchain - a series of (usually metal) rings or links fitted into one another to make a flexible ligament wire - ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc | |
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