ligatúra

Hungarian

noun
Definitions
  • (medicine) ligature thread used in surgery to close a vessel or duct
  • (typography) ligature character that visually connects multiple letters
  • (music) slur, ligature symbol indicating a legato passage, written as an arc over the slurred notes

Etymology

Derived from Latin ligātura, ligātus.

Origin

Latin

ligātus

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