suspensory

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Noun suspensory has 1 sense

suspensory, suspensory bandage - a bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
--₁ is a kind of bandage, patch

Definitions from the Web

Suspensory

Noun: A piece of elastic or adjustable fabric that supports or protects a part of the body, especially the genitalia.

Example Sentence: The athlete wore a suspensory to prevent any injury to his groin area during the match.

Adjective: Relating to or characterized by suspension.

Example Sentence: The art installation created a suspensory feeling, as if the objects were floating in mid-air.

Noun: A ligament or tendon suspending an organ or part of the body.

Example Sentence: The suspensory ligament connects the lens of the eye to the ciliary body.

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