What does sustained mean?
Sustained means simple past and past participle of sustain.
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/səˈsteɪnd/ · verb
simple past and past participle of sustain.
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.
Use sustained when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Sustained means simple past and past participle of sustain.
Common synonyms include constant, continuous, steady, uninterrupted.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Similar studies of rats have employed four different intracranial resorbable, slow sustained release systems—surgical foam, a thermal gel depot, a microcapsule or biodegradable polymer beads.
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