ligamento — meaning in English

English meaning

• ligament noun A tough band of tissue that connects one bone to another and helps stabilize a joint.
• linkage noun A connection or relationship between two things or ideas.

Senses

ligamento is used for these senses in English:

• ligament (anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
• linkage (US, politics, historical) A United States foreign policy, during the 1970s détente in the Cold War, of persuading the Soviet Union to co-operate in restraining revolutions in the Third World in return for nuclear and economic concessions.

linkage — full definition

1. noun A connection or relationship between two things or ideas.
2. noun A system of connected mechanical parts, such as rods or bars, that transmits motion.