ligate

Verb
  1. Join letters in a ligature when writing (synset 201618258)
    is a type of: join - cause to become joined or linked
  2. Bind chemically (synset 200568561)
    "The enzyme ligated"
    referred to in: chemical science, chemistry - the science of matter; the branch of the natural sciences dealing with the composition of substances and their properties and reactions
    is a type of: bind - form a chemical bond with
  3. Bind with a bandage or ligature (synset 200083087)
    "ligate the artery"
    referred to in: surgery - the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
    is a type of: bandage - dress by covering or binding

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