sustentacular

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(sus′tən takyə lər)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
sus•ten•tac•u•lar  (sus′tən takyə lər),USA pronunciation adj. [Anat.]
  1. Anatomysupporting.
  • Neo-Latin sustentācul(um) a support (Latin sustentā(re), frequentative of sustinēre to sustain + -culum -cule2) + -ar1
  • 1885–90


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