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Suspensory   Listen
adjective
Suspensory  adj.  
1.
Suspended; hanging; depending.
2.
Fitted or serving to suspend; suspending; as, a suspensory muscle.
3.
(Anat.) Of or pertaining to a suspensorium.





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"Suspensory" Quotes from Famous Books



... which, when the time came, was equally violated, namely, to introduce the Amending Bill "in the next session of Parliament, before the Irish Government Bill can possibly come into operation." Meantime, there was to be a Suspensory Bill to provide that the Home Rule Bill should remain in abeyance till the end of the war, and he gave an assurance "which would be in spirit and in substance completely fulfilled, that the Home Rule Bill will not and cannot come into operation until Parliament has had the fullest opportunity, by ...
— Ulster's Stand For Union • Ronald McNeill
... then unless the pain continues unabated. Inflammation of the testicles demands rest in bed, elevation of the testicle on a pillow after wrapping it in a thick layer of absorbent cotton, or applying hot compresses, as recommended for the neck. After the first few days of this treatment, adjust a suspensory bandage, which can be procured at any apothecary shop, and apply daily the following ointment: guiacol, sixty grains; lard, one-half ounce, ...
— The Home Medical Library, Volume I (of VI) • Various


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


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