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suspensory

sus·pen·so·ry [ sə spénssəree ]


noun  (plural sus·pen·so·ries)
Definition:
 
1. anatomy ligament or muscle: a ligament or muscle from which a structure or part is suspended

2. medicine bandage or sling: something that holds part of the body in position while it heals, e.g. a bandage or a sling



adjective 
Definition:
 
1. temporarily stopping something: temporarily interrupting or delaying the completion of something

2. anatomy supporting: providing support for an organ or body part

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