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Originally appearing in Volume V16, Page 608 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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LIGAMENT (See also:Lat. ligamentum, from ligare, to bind) , anything which binds or connects two or more parts; in See also:anatomy a piece of See also:tissue connecting different parts of an organism (see CONNECTIVE TISSUES and See also:JOINTS).

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