Ladd’s Bands

Pronunciation: /lædz bændz/

Definitions of Ladd’s bands

noun Ladd's - a possessive noun indicating ownership or association with someone named Ladd

Example Sentences

A1 Ladd's bands are a type of medical condition.

A2 Doctors use ultrasound to detect Ladd's bands in patients.

B1 Surgery may be required to remove Ladd's bands in severe cases.

B2 Ladd's bands can cause intestinal obstruction if left untreated.

C1 Research on the genetic factors contributing to Ladd's bands is ongoing.

C2 Treatment options for patients with Ladd's bands are constantly evolving.

Examples of Ladd’s bands in a Sentence

formal Ladd's bands are fibrous bands that connect the cecum to the abdominal wall.

informal I learned about Ladd's bands in my anatomy class, they are pretty interesting.

slang Have you heard of Ladd's bands before? They're like these cool bands in your belly.

figurative Ladd's bands can be compared to the ties that bind us to certain places or people in our lives.

Grammatical Forms of Ladd’s bands

• plural: Ladd's bands
• present tense: Ladd's bands
• future tense: will be Ladd's bands
• perfect tense: have been Ladd's bands
• continuous tense: are Ladd's bands
• singular: Ladd's band
• positive degree: Ladd's bands
• infinitive: to be Ladd's bands
• gerund: being Ladd's bands
• participle: Ladd's bands

Origin and Evolution of Ladd’s bands

First Known Use: 1900 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: Ladd’s bands are named after Dr. William Ladd, an American surgeon who first described these fibrous bands in the early 20th century.

Evolution of the word: Initially used in the field of surgery to describe fibrous bands that form as a result of surgery or injury, the term 'Ladd’s bands' has become widely recognized in medical literature to refer to these specific anatomical structures.