suspensory

 
Pronunciation: /səˈspɛns(ə)ri/

adjective

  • 1holding and supporting an organ or part: a suspensory ligament
  • 2relating to the deferral or suspension of an event, action, or legal obligation: a suspensory requirement

Origin:

late Middle English: from medieval Latin suspensorius 'used for hanging something up', from Latin suspendere (see suspend)