suspensor

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

suspensor (plural suspensors)

  1. (US) An athletic support; a jockstrap
  2. (biology) The cord which suspends the embryo, and which is attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French suspensoir.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

suspensór n (plural suspensoare)

  1. jockstrap

Declension[edit]

Adjective[edit]

suspensor m or n (feminine singular suspensoare, masculine plural suspensori, feminine and neuter plural suspensoare)

  1. suspensory

Declension[edit]

Spanish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /suspenˈsoɾ/ [sus.pẽnˈsoɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: sus‧pen‧sor

Noun[edit]

suspensor m (plural suspensores)

  1. suspender

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