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sustain
sustainable
sustainable development
sustained yield
sustainer
sustaining pedal
sustaining program
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sustentacular
sus·ten·tac·u·lar [ sùstən tákyələr ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
serving as support: describes cells or fibers whose only function is to serve as a support
[Late 19th century. < modern Latin sustentaculum "support" < Latin sustentare (see sustentation)]
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