What is lig in medical terms?
Sometime, there may be more than one meaning of lig abbreviation. However, what does the abbreviation lig mean in medical terms?
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What does lig medical abbreviation mean?
In the medical field, the medical abbreviation lig stands for ligament.
lig: ligament
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