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ligamentous

lig·a·men·tous
L l

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [lig-uh-men-tuh s]
    • /ˌlɪg əˈmɛn təs/
    • /lɪɡ.əˈmen.təs/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lig-uh-men-tuh s]
    • /ˌlɪg əˈmɛn təs/

Definitions of ligamentous word

  • adjective ligamentous pertaining to, of the nature of, or forming a ligament. 1
  • noun ligamentous Of or pertaining to ligaments. 1
  • adjective ligamentous relating to or shaped like a ligament 0

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Origin of ligamentous

First appearance:

before 1675
One of the 48% oldest English words
First recorded in 1675-85; ligament + -ous

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Parts of speech for Ligamentous

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ligamentous popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 52% 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.

ligamentous usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with ligamentous

  • what is ligamentous hypertrophy?

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