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endoskeleton

Syllabification: (en·do·skel·e·ton)
Pronunciation: /ˌendōˈskelitn/

Definition of endoskeleton

noun

Zoology
  • an internal skeleton, such as the bony or cartilaginous skeleton of vertebrates. Compare with exoskeleton.

Derivatives

endoskeletal

Pronunciation: /-ˈskelitl/

adjective

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