falciform ligament

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   a ligament that attaches part of the liver to the diaphragm and the abdominal wall

   Broaderligament

Questions about falciform ligament

What does falciform ligament mean?

falciform ligament means "a ligament that attaches part of the liver to the diaphragm and the abdominal wall".

Is falciform ligament a common word?

falciform ligament is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.