The Continental Divide in the Americas is the line that divides the flow of water between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean.ain or snow that drains on the east side of the Continental Divide flows toward the Atlantic Ocean while precipitation on the west side drains and flows toward the Pacific Ocean.
Definition of LIGATURE. 1. a: something that is used to bind; specifically: a filament (as a thread) used in surgery b: something that unites or connects: bond. 2.
Tubal ligation or tubectomy (also known as having one's tubes tied (ligation)) is a surgical procedure for sterilization in which a woman's fallopian tubes are clamped and blocked, or severed and sealed, either method of which prevents eggs from reaching the uterus for implantation.omeroy tubal ligation In this method of tubal ligation, a loop of tube is âstrangledâ with a suture. Usually, the loop is cut and the ends cauterized or âburnedâ. This type of tubal ligation is often referred to as cut, tied, and burned.