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单词 ligate
释义

ligate

verb

li·​gate ˈlī-ˌgāt How to pronounce ligate (audio)
lī-ˈgāt
ligated; ligating

transitive verb

1
: to tie with a ligature
2
: to join together (something, such as DNA or protein chains) by a chemical process

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Imagine how your leg would function if all the branches of the femoral artery were ligated. WSJ, 11 July 2019

Word History

Etymology

Latin ligatus

First Known Use

1599, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Medical Definition

ligate

transitive verb

li·​gate ˈlī-ˌgāt, lī-ˈ How to pronounce ligate (audio)
ligated; ligating
1
: to tie with a ligature
2
: to join together (as DNA or protein chains) by a chemical process
the DNA fragments were enzymatically ligated
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