Hyphenation of ligate

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ligate? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

lig-ate

Definitions of ligate:

1.	Join letters in a ligature when writing
2.	Bind chemically The enzyme ligated
3.	Bind with a bandage or ligature Ligate the artery

Synonyms of ligate:

verb	join, bring together
verb	bind
verb	bandage

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

The hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join words and to separate syllables of a single word. The use of hyphens is called hyphenation. The hyphen should not be confused with dashes, which are longer and have different uses, or with the minus sign, which is also longer in some contexts. Some words can be hyphenated in different places and you can use this website to find out where. Also reffered to as syllable counter and divider.