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suspensory
sus·pen·so·ry S0924100 (sə-spĕn′sə-rē)adj.1. Supporting or suspending: a suspensory bandage.2. Delaying completion.n. pl. sus·pen·so·ries 1. A support or truss.2. An athletic supporter.suspensory (səˈspɛnsərɪ) n, pl -ries1. (Anatomy) anatomy Also called: suspensor a ligament or muscle that holds a structure or part in position2. (Medicine) med a bandage, sling, etc, for supporting a dependent part3. (Clothing & Fashion) another name (esp US) for jockstrapadj4. suspending or supporting5. (Anatomy) anatomy (of a ligament or muscle) supporting or holding a structure or part in positionsus•pen•so•ry (səˈspɛn sə ri) n., pl. -ries, adj. n. 1. a supporting bandage, muscle, ligament, etc. adj. 2. serving as a suspensory. 3. suspending the operation of something. [1535–45] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | suspensory - a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)suspensory bandagebandage, patch - a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body | TranslationsEncyclopediaSeesuspensorsuspensory
suspensory [sus-pen´sah-re] 1. serving to hold up a part.2. a ligament, bone, muscle, bandage, or sling for supporting a part.sus·pen·so·ry (sŭs-pen'sŏ-rē), 1. Suspending; supporting; denoting a ligament, a muscle, or other structure that keeps an organ or other part in place. 2. A supporter applied to uplift a dependent part, such as the scrotum or a pendulous breast. suspensory (sə-spĕn′sə-rē)adj.1. Supporting or suspending: a suspensory bandage.2. Delaying completion.n. pl. suspenso·ries 1. A support or truss.2. An athletic supporter.sus·pen·so·ry (sŭs-pen'sŏr-ē) 1. Suspending; supporting; denoting a ligament, a muscle, or other structure that keeps an organ or other part in place. 2. A supporter applied to uplift a dependent part, such as the scrotum or a pendulous breast. suspensory
Synonyms for suspensorynoun a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)SynonymsRelated Words |