suspensory

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

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