longitudinal ligament

n.

Either of two extensive fibrous bands, anterior and posterior, that connect the bodies of the vertebrae by attachment to the intervertebral disks.

Words nearby longitudinal ligament

longitudinal dune, longitudinal fissure of cerebrum, longitudinal fracture, longitudinal framing, longitudinal lie, longitudinal ligament, longitudinal muscle, longitudinal pontine bundle, longitudinal raphe of tongue, longitudinal section, longitudinal wave