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ligature

noun
🔊/ˈlɪɡətʃə(r)/
🔊/ˈlɪɡətʃər/
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  1. something that is used for tying something very tightly, for example to stop the loss of blood from a wound（用于紧缚的）带子，绳索，绷带；（用于止血等的）结扎丝，缚线
    Word OriginMiddle English: via late Latin ligatura from Latin ligat- ‘bound’, from the verb ligare.