Hyphenation of ligament

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ligament? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

lig-a-ment

Definitions of ligament:

1.	A sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
2.	Any connection or unifying bond

Synonyms of ligament:

noun	connective tissue
noun	attachment, bond

Last hyphenations of this language

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