Usually means: Joining of two DNA strands.
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We found 32 dictionaries that define the word ligation:

General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. ligation: Merriam-Webster
  2. ligation: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ligation: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. ligation: Collins English Dictionary
  5. ligation: Vocabulary.com
  6. Ligation, ligation: Wordnik
  7. ligation: Wiktionary
  8. ligation: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. ligation: Dictionary.com
  10. Ligation (molecular biology), Ligation: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. Ligation: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  12. ligation: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  13. ligation: Rhymezone
  14. Ligation: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  15. ligation: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  16. ligation: FreeDictionary.org
  17. ligation: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  18. ligation: Mnemonic Dictionary
  19. ligation: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ligation: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. ligation: Encyclopedia

Medicine (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. ligation: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Orthodontic Terms (No longer online)
  4. Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Hypermedia Glossary Of Genetic Terms (No longer online)
  7. ligation: Dictionary of Cancer Terms
  8. Microbial Genetics Glossary (No longer online)
  9. Molecular Biology Glossary (No longer online)
  10. ligation: Medical dictionary
  11. Hyperdictionary (No longer online)

(Note: See ligations as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (ligation)

noun:  Something that ties, a ligature.
noun:  The act of tying, of applying a ligature.
noun:  The state of having a ligature, of being tied.
noun:  (surgery) The act of tying off or sealing a blood vessel, fallopian tube, etc during surgery; act of ligating.
noun:  (chemistry) The formation of a complex by reaction with a ligand.

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