Thesaurus: suspensory

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1. a. Suspended; hanging; depending.
2. a. Fitted or serving to suspend; suspending; as, a suspensory muscle.
3. a. Of or pertaining to a suspensorium.
4. n. That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss
5. n. a bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.
6. n. a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
7. 1. Suspended; hanging; depending. 2. Fitted or serving to suspend; suspending; as, a suspensory muscle. Ray. 3. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a suspensorium. That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss; specifically (Med.), a bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.
8. n. a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)