Complete Definition of "endoskeleton"

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Etymology
Category:Greek derivations
From Greek ενδο�κελε��� (endoskeletos), from
Ancient Greek ένδον (endon) "in, within, in the house, at home" + �κελε��� "skeleton".
Noun
endoskeleton

  1. anatomy The internal skeleton of an animal, which in vertebrates is comprised of bone and cartilage.

Derived terms
endoskeletal

See also
exoskeleton

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