Hypertext Webster Gateway: "suspensor"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Suspensor \Sus*pen"sor\, n. [NL.]
1. A suspensory.

2. (Bot.) The cord which suspends the embryo; and which is
attached to the radicle in the young state; the proembryo.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

suspensor
n : a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous
exercise [syn: {athletic supporter}, {jockstrap}, {jock}]


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