sustentacular

[ suhs-tuhn-tak-yuh-ler ]

/ ˌsʌs tənˈtæk yə lər /

adjective Anatomy.

supporting.

Origin of sustentacular

1885–90; <New Latin sustentācul(um) a support (Latin sustentā(re), frequentative of sustinēre to sustain + -culum-cule²) + -ar¹

Words nearby sustentacular

sustained yield, sustainer, sustaining pedal, sustaining program, sustenance, sustentacular, sustentacular cell, sustentaculum, sustentation, sustentation fund, sustention

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Example sentences from the Web for sustentacular

Increase in size following emergence from hibernation may be due in part to proliferation of the sustentacular cytoplasm.
Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz|John M. Legler
The sustentacular cytoplasm has a less compact arrangement in late May than in April.
Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz|John M. Legler
The lumina are filled with cellular detritus and are no longer bordered by a clear ring of sustentacular cytoplasm.
Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz|John M. Legler
Sperm are present in small groups within the sustentacular cytoplasm, but ordinarily are absent in the lumina.
Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz|John M. Legler

British Dictionary definitions for sustentacular

sustentacular

/ (ˌsʌstɛnˈtækjʊlə) /

adjective

anatomy (of fibres, cells, etc) supporting or forming a support

Word Origin for sustentacular

C19: from Latin sustentāculum a stay, from sustentāre to support, from sustinēre to sustain

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Medical definitions for sustentacular

sustentacular

[ sŭs′tən-tăk′yə-lər ]

adj.

Serving to support.

单词	sustentacular
释义	sustentacular [ suhs-tuhn-tak-yuh-ler ] / ˌsʌs tənˈtæk yə lər / adjective Anatomy. supporting. Origin of sustentacular 1885–90; <New Latin sustentācul(um) a support (Latin sustentā(re), frequentative of sustinēre to sustain + -culum-cule²) + -ar¹ Words nearby sustentacular sustained yield, sustainer, sustaining pedal, sustaining program, sustenance, sustentacular, sustentacular cell, sustentaculum, sustentation, sustentation fund, sustention Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for sustentacular Increase in size following emergence from hibernation may be due in part to proliferation of the sustentacular cytoplasm. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz\|John M. Legler The sustentacular cytoplasm has a less compact arrangement in late May than in April. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz\|John M. Legler The lumina are filled with cellular detritus and are no longer bordered by a clear ring of sustentacular cytoplasm. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz\|John M. Legler Sperm are present in small groups within the sustentacular cytoplasm, but ordinarily are absent in the lumina. Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz\|John M. Legler British Dictionary definitions for sustentacular sustentacular / (ˌsʌstɛnˈtækjʊlə) / adjective anatomy (of fibres, cells, etc) supporting or forming a support Word Origin for sustentacular C19: from Latin sustentāculum a stay, from sustentāre to support, from sustinēre to sustain Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for sustentacular sustentacular [ sŭs′tən-tăk′yə-lər ] adj. Serving to support. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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