endoskeleton

English

Etymology

From endo- +‎ skeleton.

Noun

endoskeleton (plural endoskeletons)

(anatomy) The internal skeleton of an animal, which in vertebrates is composed of bone and cartilage.

Derived terms

endoskeletal

Translations

internal skeleton of an animal

Catalan: endosquelet (ca) m
Finnish: luuranko (fi), sisäinen tukiranka
French: endosquelette (fr) m
Indonesian: rangka dalam, endoskeleton (id)
Italian: endoscheletro m

Japanese: 内骨格 (ja) (ないこっかく, naikokkaku)
Maori: angaroto
Tagalog: kalansay-panloob
Turkish: iç iskelet

See also

exoskeleton

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