nounfemininepl: ligaduras
ligature; binding; bond
1. An act or result of binding or tying something together
The ligature was applied to stop the bleeding.
A ligadura foi aplicada para estancar a hemorragia.
2. In music, a curved line connecting two or more notes to be played smoothly
The ligature indicates the notes should be played legato.
A ligadura indica que as notas devem ser tocadas com ligação.
3. A tie or bond; something that binds or unites
The ligature of friendship bound them together.
A ligadura da amizade os uniu.
4. In typography, two or more characters combined as a single unit
The 'fi' ligature is common in printed texts.
A ligadura 'fi' é comum em textos impressos.
5. Surgical procedure to tie off blood vessels
Ligadura of the fallopian tubes is a form of sterilization.
A ligadura das trompas de Falópio é uma forma de esterilização.
Related Idioms & Phrases
ligadura das trompas (tubal ligation)
ligadura de falópio (fallopian tube ligation)
ligadura vascular (vascular ligation)
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