coronary ligament

noun

1
: the folds of peritoneum connecting the posterior surface of the liver and the diaphragm
2
: a part of the joint capsule of the knee connecting each meniscus with the margin of the head of the tibia

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“Coronary ligament.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/coronary%20ligament. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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