sustentāculum

  • 111sus|ten|tac|u|lar — «SUHS tehn TAK yuh luhr», adjective. Anatomy. supporting: »sustentacular muscle fibers. ╂[< New Latin sustentaculum sustaining (in Latin, a prop, stay, support; in Late Latin, sustenance or nourishment) < Latin sustentāre (frequentative)… …

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