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Meanings of suspensory in English
A bandage of elastic fabric applied to uplift a dependant part (as the scrotum or a pendulous breast)
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Examples for "suspensory bandage"
Examples for "suspensory bandage"
1
The extension of the scrotum and the "bearing-down" sensation may be relieved through the wearing of a suspensory bandage.
2
Suspensory Bandages are good, because they act as supports.
3
The use of suspensory bandages, with strongly astringent lotions, will, in mild cases, produce relief and many times cure.
4
In some instances suspensory bandages are recommended, but except for small animals our experience does not justify a concurrence in the recommendation.
Usage of suspensory in English
1
The first course is laid upon the fore-edge of the suspensory ring.
2
But the aeronef, slowing her suspensory screws, came down just as fast.
3
In addition, there was bilateral absence of the suspensory ligament of the axilla.
4
The lens is held in place back of the pupil by the suspensory ligament.
5
The suspensory indentations soon outline a crater which needs plugging.
6
These bones are held together by ligaments, only one of which-thesuspensory-demandsspecial mention.
7
A most important point remains; the peritoneal ligaments of the uterus fully subserve suspensory functions.
8
Immediately the last suspensory screw stopped spinning, and the "Albatross" dropped into the abyss.
9
The wearing of a suspensory bag is also advisable for those whose testicles are unusually pendulous.
10
Most of the suspensory screws were twisted or broken, but a few in the bow still revolved.
11
The suspensory screws were rapidly spinning overhead.
12
As a rule, severe injuries to the suspensory ligament incapacitate the subject for anything but slow, light work.
13
The use of suspensory bandages, with strongly astringent lotions, will, in mild cases, produce relief and many times cure.
14
Although my constitution is shattered by previous excesses, at the risk of my life I liquidate the suspensory condition.
15
These screws were of much larger diameter than the suspensory ones, but could be worked at quite their speed.
16
His first glance was at the suspensory screws, which were working with gratifying regularity without any signs of haste.
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