ligate vs surgery

ligate is not a noun while surgery is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ligate	No	No	Yes	No
surgery	Yes	No	No	No

ligate (noun)	surgery (noun)
	a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
	a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
	a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
	the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

ligate (verb)	surgery (verb)
bind with a bandage or ligature
bind chemically
join letters in a ligature when writing