Word: ligaturing
Part of speech: Verb
Syllables: li
ga
tur
ing
Definition: Present participle of ligature; thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)
Morphemes:
Affix: ligature
Language: en
PoS: Verb
Meaning: To ligate; to tie.
Etymology Compounds: Affix: ligātus
Language: la
Decoded: ligatus
PoS: Participle
Meaning: connected, tied, bound, having been connected.
Affix: -ing
Language: en
PoS: Suffix
Meaning: Used to form present participles of verbs.