Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun An internal supporting skeleton, derived from the mesoderm, that is characteristic of vertebrates and certain invertebrates.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In anatomy, the internal skeleton or framework of the body; the whole bony, chitinous, cartilaginous, or other hard structure which lies within the integument, and is covered by flesh and skin, as distinguished from the exoskeleton.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Anat.) The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the
exoskeleton .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun anatomy The internal
skeleton of ananimal , which invertebrates is comprised ofbone andcartilage .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun the internal skeleton; bony and cartilaginous structure (especially of vertebrates)
Etymologies
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Examples
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A 1: 1 scale endoskeleton is definitely something to look forward to.
Aliens Papercraft Version Two | Papercraft Paradise | PaperCrafts | Paper Models | Card Models Michael James 2007
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A 1: 1 scale endoskeleton is definitely something to look forward to.
Archive 2007-04-01 Michael James 2007
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Along with two keyboards and roughly twice the plastic moldings of a bar-format phone, the slider form-factor requires a rather sophisticated "endoskeleton" supporting both articulated movement and moving electrical connection between lower and upper halves.
unknown title 2009
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An '' 'endoskeleton' '' is a [[skeleton]] that is inside a creature's body.
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Along with two keyboards and roughly twice the plastic moldings of a bar-format phone, the slider form-factor requires a rather sophisticated "endoskeleton" supporting both articulated movement and moving electrical connection between lower and upper halves.
unknown title 2009
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Usually, Basket stars are white, brown or yellow. endoskeleton which is form by calcareous spicules.
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An '' 'endoskeleton' '' is a [[skeleton]] that is inside a creature's body.
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An '' 'endoskeleton' '' is a [[skeleton]] that is inside a creature's body.
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An '' 'endoskeleton' '' is a [[skeleton]] that is inside a creature's body.
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Along with two keyboards and roughly twice the plastic moldings of a bar-format phone, the slider form-factor requires a rather sophisticated "endoskeleton" supporting both articulated movement and moving electrical connection between lower and upper halves.
unknown title 2009
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