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bn:00051101n
Noun Concept
Categories: Surgical procedures, Articles requiring reliable medical sources, Medical treatment stubs
EN
ligation  ligature  surgical ligation
EN
(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery) WordNet 3.0
English:
medicine
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(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
A device, similar to a tourniquet, usually of thread or string, tied around a limb, blood vessel or similar to restrict blood flow. OmegaWiki
The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel or fallopian tube during surgery. Wiktionary
Medicine: act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel or fallopian tube. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
tying
HAS KIND
tubal ligation
CATEGORY DOMAIN
surgery
DERIVATION
ligate
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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ligation
Wiktionary
EN
ligation
OmegaWiki
EN
ligature
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
ligation (medicine), surgical ligation

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