ligament

US /ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/
UK /ˈlɪɡ.ə.mənt/
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ligamento

a short band of tough, flexible fibrous connective tissue which connects two bones or cartilages or holds together a joint.

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He tore a ligament in his knee during the game.
Se desgarró un ligamento en la rodilla durante el partido.
Strong ligaments are essential for joint stability.
Los ligamentos fuertes son esenciales para la estabilidad articular.