Synonyms & related words for ligamentous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of ligamentous. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to ligamentous

Explore words related to ligamentous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include ligament, ligamentary, ligamental, tendinous, tendon, peridesmium, syndesmosis, desmoid. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Where does ligamentous come from?

The word ligamentous breaks down into 3 roots of Latin origin: liga, from Latin ligare (“to bind”); -ment, from Latin mentum (“result of action”); and -ous, from Latin osus (“full of”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.