Usually means: Support structure for anatomical parts.
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  1. sustentaculum: Collins English Dictionary
  2. sustentaculum: Wordnik
  3. sustentaculum: Wiktionary
  4. sustentaculum: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. sustentaculum: Dictionary.com

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  1. sustentaculum: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  4. sustentaculum: Medical dictionary

Definitions from Wiktionary (sustentaculum)

noun:  (anatomy, zoology) A supporting structure, a body part that supports one or more other parts.

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