legatory

/lɪˈɡætɔri/ or /lɪˈɡɑːtɔri/ (US) /lɪˈɡætəri/ or /lɪˈɡɑːtəri/ (UK)

Definitions

1. adjective

Related to or connected with a leg or legs, especially in anatomy.

“The legatory nerve controls movement in the lower limbs.”

2. noun

A leg or leg-like part, especially in anatomy.

“The legatory structure of the spider’s leg allows for great flexibility.”

Synonyms

  • appendage
  • limb

Antonyms

  • non-leg
  • non-limb