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Definition of: endoskeleton
(en′dō·skel′ə·tən) noun Zool.
The internal supporting structure of an animal, characteristic of all vertebrates; all of the skeleton not of dermal origin: opposed to exoskeleton.
—en′do·skel′e·tal adjective
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