Suspensorial

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The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Serving to suspend; of the nature or having the function of a suspensor; specifically, of or pertaining to the suspensorium of the lower jaw: as, the hyomandibular or suspensorial cartilage.
    • Word Usage
    "The point of attachment of the jaw has shifted outward, and the original suspensorial cartilage (the quadrate) has taken on a new and minor function as the incus of the middle ear -- the squamosal superseding it as the suspensory part."
     
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