01 Word definition

ligation

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is LIGATION a word?

Yes. LIGATION is a 8-letter noun. (surgery) tying a duct or blood vessel with a ligature (as to prevent bleeding during surgery) Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell LIGATION?

L-I-G-A-T-I-O-N

LIGATION contains 8 letters, begins with L, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

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

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends12points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is LIGATION spelled?

L1I2G3A4T5I6O7N8
Starts withLIGFirst 3 letters
Ends withIONLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About LIGATION.

How do you spell LIGATION?

LIGATION is spelled L-I-G-A-T-I-O-N. It contains 8 letters.