Suspensorium

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounAnything that suspends or holds up a part, especially the mandibular suspensorium, a series of bones or cartilages connecting the base of the lower jaw with the skull in most vertebrates below mammals

"fish suspensorium"

Synonyms

ligamentum suspensory ligament suspensory sustentaculum lower jaw siphonium tentorium surangular maxilla ectotympanic jawbone mentomeckelian

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