Found 2 items, similar to ligate.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: ligate ligate v 1: join letters in a ligature when writing 2: bind chemically; “The enzyme ligated” 3: bind with a bandage or ligature; “ligate the artery”
English → English (gcide) Definition: Ligate Ligate \Li"gate\ (l[imac]"g[=a]t), v. t. [L. ligatus, p. p. of ligare.] 1. To tie with a ligature; to bind around; to bandage. [1913 Webster] 2. (Molecular biology) To concatenate two strands of (nucleic acid, usually DNA), in an end-to-end fashion, using a ligase. [PJC]