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cruciate ligament

cru·ci·ate lig·a·ment
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroo-shee-it, -eyt lig-uh-muh nt]
    • /ˈkru ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt ˈlɪg ə mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [kroo-shee-it, -eyt lig-uh-muh nt]
    • /ˈkru ʃi ɪt, -ˌeɪt ˈlɪg ə mənt/

Definitions of cruciate ligament words

  • countable noun cruciate ligament A cruciate ligament is either of a pair of ligaments that cross at the knee. 3
  • noun cruciate ligament either of a pair of ligaments that cross each other in the knee, connecting the tibia and the femur 3
  • noun cruciate ligament Any of the pairs of ligaments arranged like a letter X in various joints of the body, such as the knee. 0
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cruciate ligament popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 53% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

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