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endoskeleton
noun en·do·skel·e·ton \ˌen-dō-ˈske-lə-tən\
Definition of ENDOSKELETON
: an internal skeleton or supporting framework in an animal
— en·do·skel·e·tal \-lə-təl\ adjective
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First Known Use of ENDOSKELETON
circa 1847
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endoskeleton
noun en·do·skel·e·ton \ˌen-dō-ˈskel-ət-ən\
Medical Definition of ENDOSKELETON
: an internal skeleton or supporting framework in an animal—compare exoskeleton
—en·do·skel·e·tal \-ət-əl\ adjective
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