Medical Dictionary

suspension

noun sus·pen·sion \sə-ˈspen-chən\

Medical Definition of SUSPENSION

1
a :  the state of a substance when its particles are mixed with but undissolved in a fluid or solid b :  a substance in this state—see oral suspension
2
:  a system consisting of a solid dispersed in a solid, liquid, or gas usually in particles of larger than colloidal size
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