radiate ligament
noun
: a branching ligament uniting the front of the head of a rib with the bodies of the two vertebrae and the intervertebral disc between them
called also stellate ligament
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“Radiate ligament.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/radiate%20ligament. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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