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Webster 1913 Edition


Suspensor

Sus-pen′sor

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Noun.
[NL.]
1.
A suspensory.
2.
(Bot.)
The cord which suspends the embryo; and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.

Webster 1828 Edition


Suspensor

SUSPENS'OR

,
Noun.
In anatomy, a bandage to suspend the scrotum.

Definition 2024


suspensor

suspensor

English

Noun

suspensor (plural suspensors)

  1. (US) An athletic support; a jockstrap
  2. The cord which suspends the embryo, and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowing from French suspensoir.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /suspenˈsor/

Noun

suspensór n (plural suspensoare)

  1. jockstrap

Declension

Adjective

suspensor m, n (feminine singular suspensoare, masculine plural suspensori, feminine and neuter plural suspensoare)

  1. suspensory

Declension