Definition of ligate

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • ligate is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
  • ligate is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
  • ligate is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of ligate


  • bind chemically (verb)

    Examples

    1. The enzyme ligated
  • bind with a bandage or ligature (verb)

    Examples

    1. ligate the artery
  • join letters in a ligature when writing (verb)

See definition of ligate in Merriam Webster