Definitions for ligamentum

ligamentum lig·a·men·tum

Spelling: [lig-uh-men-tuh m]
IPA: /ˌlɪg əˈmɛn təm/

Ligamentum is a 10 letter English word.

You can make 664 anagrams from letters in ligamentum (aegilmmntu).

Definitions for ligamentum

noun

  1. ligament.

Origin of ligamentum

From Medieval Latin; See origin at ligament

Examples for ligamentum

He also looks upon the ligamentum teres as the divorced tendon of the pectineus muscle.

The ligamentum nuchae is a strong elastic band in the Ungulata which supports the weight of the head.

In figures 80 and 81 the red does not represent bone as in the other figures, but simply the ligamentum longitudinale superius.

The iris recedes from contact with the ligamentum pectinatum and cornea and the filtration angle is again open.

In many Mammals, and among them the Orang, there is no ligamentum teres.

In unilateral cases the ligamentum teres is elongated and thickened; in bilateral cases it is frequently absent.

(b) Iris angle with particular reference to the ligamentum pectinatum.

The ciliary muscle and the ligamentum pectinatum are both derived from the mesoblast between the cornea and the iris.

The capsule is formed in front by the ligamentum patellae, and on each side special bands form the lateral ligaments.

Immediately below this rod is placed the ligamentum longitudinale superius.

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