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Meaning of suspensory
Wordnet
suspensory (n)
a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
suspensory Sentence Examples
- The suspensory ligament of the horse's fetlock provides support to the pastern and hoof.
- The suspensory apparatus in the human eye suspends the lens from the ciliary body.
- Suspensory cells are specialized cells that support the weight of plant tissues.
- The suspensory system of a bridge consists of cables and towers that bear the weight of the roadway.
- The suspensory ligament of the thumb prevents excessive movement of the joint.
- The suspensory muscles of the larynx help to control the pitch and volume of the voice.
- Suspensory feeding organisms filter food particles from the water column.
- The suspensory system of a parachute supports the canopy and allows for controlled descent.
- Suspensory ligaments in the spinal column provide flexibility and strength.
- The suspensory mechanism of a watch or clock regulates the oscillation of the balance wheel.
FAQs About the word suspensory
a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
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The suspensory ligament of the horse's fetlock provides support to the pastern and hoof.
The suspensory apparatus in the human eye suspends the lens from the ciliary body.
Suspensory cells are specialized cells that support the weight of plant tissues.
The suspensory system of a bridge consists of cables and towers that bear the weight of the roadway.
