Definition of "ligated" [ligated]

• Simple past tense and past participle of ligate. (verb)

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• "/20/44 In the amputation wound, nothing. of particular note only, the femoral vessel stump, recently tied up following the hemorrhage, there was ligated from the scarpal foss the artery and the femoral vein Isolated."
• "One inch was removed from each Fallopian tube, the tubes ligated and the ends cauterized by carbolic acid followed by alcohol, and the edges of the broad ligaments brought together with continuous suture."
• "By the way, Meghan, her new baby boy, and her newly ligated tubes are fine and doing well—just not Baptist West."