ligaments
- plural of ligament.
Example Sentences
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Ligaments and tendons can be trained and strengthened only so much, Fleisig said.
From New York Times • Apr. 2, 2017
Ligaments that unite the medial or lateral malleolus with the talus and calcaneus bones serve to support the talocrural joint and to resist excess eversion or inversion of the foot.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Ligaments that extend along the length of the vertebral column also contribute to its overall support and stability.
From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013
Ligaments can get stretched or torn, and muscles can atrophy from underuse, disrupting a joint's finely tuned mechanism.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Ligaments of the Uterus.—By referring to Fig.
From Treatise on the Diseases of Women by Pinkham, Lydia Estes
