ACL

What does ACL stand for?

Anterior cruciate ligament

An acronym for one of the four major ligaments in the human knee.

The ACL acronym is often seen in relation to a sports injury, which is one of the most common ligament injuries to the knee. The ACL can be sprained or completely torn off as a result of trauma or degeneration.

Example

I can't believe he's already back on the field after tearing his ACL just 8 months ago!

Related Slang

UNADRYou need a doctor
RxPrescription
medsMedications
NFLNational Football League

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Updated November 5, 2014

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