endoskeletons

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A form of endoskeleton — The internal skeleton of an animal, which in vertebrates is composed of bone and cartilage.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of endoskeleton

    Their relationships with modern gnathostomes have remained mysterious, partly because their un-mineralized endoskeletons rarely fossilized.

    2009 January 15, Martin D. Brazeau, “The braincase and jaws of a Devonian 'acanthodian' and modern gnathostome origins”, Nature Volume 457 No. 7227, doi:10.1038/nature07436
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Chicago

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