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Abligation

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ligaturenoun(uncountable) The act of tying or binding something.
ligationnoun(surgery) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating.
tyingverbAction of the verb to tie; ligature.
alligationnoun(obsolete) An old practical method of solving arithmetic problems related to mixtures of ingredients.
fasciationnoun(botany) Abnormal growth in vascular plants in which the apical meristem (growing tip) becomes elongated perpendicularly to the direction of growth, thus producing flattened, ribbon-like, crested, or elaborately contorted tissue.
suturationnounThe creation of a suture; a stitching together.
bindnoun(countable) That which binds or ties.
colligationnounA binding together.
tie-upnounA temporary interruption or cessation of a normal activity.
ligamentnoun(anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
bindingnounAn item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together.
bondagenounThe state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
obstrictionnounThat which constrains or obliges; obligation; bond.
approximationnoun(uncountable, countable) The act, process or result of approximating, as:
subligationnoun(surgery) The act of binding underneath.
plicationnoun(now chiefly biology, geology) An act of folding.
astrictionnounThe act of binding; restriction; obligation.
glutinationnoun(obsolete) A gluing together; a joining together with, or as though with, glue.
illaqueationnounA snare; a trap.
suturenounA seam formed by sewing two edges together, especially to join pieces of skin in surgically treating a wound.

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