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transligamentous

transligamentous adjective: across or through a ligament.

Adjective

transligamentous (not comparable)

  1. Across or through a ligament
    • The pooled prevalence rates of the extraligamentous, subligamentous, and transligamentous courses were 75.2% (95%CI:55.4%-84.7%), 13.5% (95%CI:3.6%-25.7%), and 11.3% (95%CI:2.4%-23.0%), respectively.2015 August 26, “The Prevalence of Anatomical Variations of the Median Nerve in the Carpal Tunnel: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of transligamentous

From trans- + ligamentous.

Questions about transligamentous

What does transligamentous mean?
Transligamentous means across or through a ligament.
What part of speech is transligamentous?
Transligamentous is an adjective.

Words near transligamentous in the dictionary

  1. translesionally
  2. transletter
  3. translettered
  4. translettering
  5. transletters
  6. transligamentous
  7. translimbal
  8. translin
  9. translinear
  10. translingual
  11. translingualism

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