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en·do·skel·e·ton
 endoskeleton
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- pronunciation:
- en
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ske
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- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
| definition: |
the internal bony supporting framework characteristic of vertebrates. (Cf. exoskeleton.)
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| derivation: |
endoskeletal (adj.) |
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