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LIGATES

(verb)

Definitions

There are 3 meanings of the word Ligates.

Ligates - as a verb

Join letters in a ligature when writing

Bind chemically

Example: "The enzyme ligated"

Bind with a bandage or ligature

Example: "Ligate the artery"

Example Sentences

"The doctor ligates the blood vessels during the surgery."
"The surgeon ligates the fallopian tubes to prevent pregnancy."
"To stop bleeding, the nurse ligates the injured blood vessel."
"The researcher ligates the DNA fragments for the experiment."
"The scientist ligates the two compounds to create a new hybrid molecule."
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Word Game Points

Is LIGATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ligates is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

LIGATES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is LIGATES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ligates is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
LIGATES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is LIGATES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ligates is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
LIGATES has a WORDFEUD points total of 9.

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