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Suspensory   Listen
noun
Suspensory  n.  That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss; specifically (Med.), A bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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... clusters that we found were in small chambers within decomposing fir logs. In each instance the eggs were suspended from the roofs of the chambers. The clutch of six eggs was a compact mass, and the individual suspensory cables of the eggs were intertwined and fused with one another. The clutches of four eggs, although they too were compact clusters, had each suspensory pedicel distinct from the others. The surface of the eggs was lightly moist, but did not glisten with water, and ...
— Natural History of the Salamander, Aneides hardii • Richard F. Johnston



Words linked to "Suspensory" :   bandage, patch, suspensory bandage



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