Definition of SUSPENSORIUM

suspensorium

Plural: suspensoria

Noun

  • Anything 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

Examples

  • fish suspensorium

Origin / Etymology

From New Latin

Scrabble Score: 16

suspensorium: not valid in Scrabble (US) TWL Dictionary
suspensorium: not valid in Scrabble (MW) Merriam-Webster Dictionary
suspensorium: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 0

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