As nouns the difference between ligament and desmology
is that ligament is (anatomy) a band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones while desmology is (anatomy) the branch of anatomy which concerns ligaments.
ligament
Noun
(
en noun)
(anatomy) A band of strong tissue that connects bones to other bones.
See also
*Tendon
Derived terms
* ligamental
* ligamentary
* ligamentous
desmology
Noun
(-)
(anatomy) The branch of anatomy which concerns ligaments.