round ligament

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Either of two ligaments running from the uterus through the inguinal canal to the labia majora; ligamentum teres uteri.
  2. A string of tissue dividing the liver into medial and lateral sections; ligamentum teres hepatis.
  3. Any of various rounded ligaments in the body; ligamentum teres.

Word forms

round ligament round ligaments
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