Definition of suspensory. Meaning of suspensory. Synonyms of suspensory

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Definition of suspensory

Suspensory
Suspensory Sus*pen"so*ry, a. 1. Suspended; hanging; depending. 2. Fitted or serving to suspend; suspending; as, a suspensory muscle. --Ray. 3. (Anat.) Of or pertaining to a suspensorium.
Suspensory
Suspensory Sus*pen"so*ry, n. [Cf. F. suspensoir, suspensoire.] That which suspends, or holds up, as a truss; specifically (Med.), a bandage or bag for supporting the scrotum.

Meaning of suspensory from wikipedia

- Today the suspensory is used primarily as a medical device after genital surgery to aid in post operative healing. General Custer's suspensory can be seen...
- The suspensory muscle of duodenum (also known as suspensory ligament of duodenum, Treitz's muscle or ligament of Treitz) is a thin muscle connecting the...
- The suspensory ligament of the ovary, also infundibulopelvic ligament (commonly abbreviated IP ligament or simply IP), is a fold of peritoneum that extends...
- ligaments, also known as the suspensory ligaments of Cooper or Suspensory ligaments of breast Suspensory ligament of ****oris Suspensory ligament of duodenum...
- The suspensory ligament of the **** is attached to the pubic symphysis, which holds the **** close to the pubic bone and supports it when erect. The...
- Cooper's ligaments (also known as the suspensory ligaments of Cooper and the fibrocollagenous septa) are connective tissue in the breast that help maintain...
- are sometimes collectively referred to as the suspensory ligaments of the lens, as they act like suspensory ligaments. The non-pigmented ciliary epithelial...
- The suspensory ligament of the thyroid gland, or Berry's ligament, is a suspensory ligament that p****es from the thyroid gland to the trachea. Both the...
- The suspensory ligament of the ****oris is a fibrous band at the deep fascial level that extends from the pubic symphysis to the deep fascia of the ****oris...
- The suspensory ligament of eyeball (or Lockwood's ligament) forms a hammock stretching below the eyeball between the medial and lateral check ligaments...