💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Ligaments"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| puboprostatic | (anatomy) Relating to the pubis and prostate. |
| uterosacralnoun | (anatomy) Relating to the uterus and sacrum. |
| tendonsnoun | (anatomy) A tough band of flexible but inelastic fibrous collagen tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment and transmits the force which the muscle exerts. |
| fibersnoun | (uncountable) A material in the form of fibers. |
| fasciaenoun | (anatomy) The layer of loose tissue, often containing fat, immediately beneath the skin; the stronger layer of connective tissue covering and investing muscles and organs; an aponeurosis. |
| bandsnoun | A strip of material used for strengthening or coupling. |
| cordsnoun | (informal) Corduroys. |
| sinewsnoun | (figuratively) Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength. |
| membranesnoun | (medicine, informal, specifically) The amniotic sac. |
| strapsnoun | A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like. |
| bindingsnoun | An item (usually rope, tape, or string) used to hold two or more things together. |
| tiesnoun | (dated) Low shoes fastened with lacings. |
| retinaculanoun | (anatomy) One of the annular ligaments which hold the tendons close to the bones at the larger joints, as at the wrist and ankle. |
| aponeurosesnoun | — |
| capsulesnoun | (pharmacy) A small container containing a dose of medicine. |
| cartilagenoun | (anatomy, uncountable) A usually translucent and somewhat elastic, dense, nonvascular connective tissue found in various forms in the larynx and respiratory tract, in structures such as the external ear, and in the articulating surfaces of joints. It composes most of the skeleton of vertebrate embryos, being replaced by bone during ossification in the higher vertebrates. |
| tissuenoun | A sheet of absorbent paper, especially one that is made to be used as tissue paper, toilet paper or a handkerchief. |
| fastenersnoun | Mechanically, any device that fastens; especially, a collective term for items such as screws, nuts, washers, clasps, bolts and the like. |
| bondsnoun | the condition of goods in a bonded warehouse until duty is paid |
| connectorsnoun | (chiefly electrical engineering) A device (or, more precisely, a mating pair of devices, often a plug and a socket) for connecting together two wires, cables, or hoses, allowing electricity or fluid to flow but also allowing easy disconnection and reconnection when necessary. |
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- uterosacralligaments
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