ligation

NOUN /laɪ'ɡeɪʃən/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L

ligation is a valid 8-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1I1G2A1T1I1O1N1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does ligation mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

(surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery).

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