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endoskeleton

UK
/ˌɛndəʊˈskɛlɪtən/
US
/ˌɛndoʊˈskɛlɪtən/

Translations

endoskeletonnoun
endoskeletons
pl
UK
/ˌɛndəʊˈskɛlɪtən/
US
/ˌɛndoʊˈskɛlɪtən/
The endoskeleton of vertebrates provides support and protection for the body's organs.
L’endosquelette des vertébrés assure le soutien et la protection des organes du corps.
Additional translations
charpente interneS’emploie surtout pour une structure artificielle ou en robotique.
Synonyms
internal skeleton
bony framework
supporting structure

Definitions

endoskeletonnoun
The internal skeleton or framework of the body of an animal, typically composed of bone or cartilage.
The endoskeleton of vertebrates provides support and protection for the body's organs.
An internal supporting framework within an artificial device or structure, especially in robotics, analogous to the skeleton of a vertebrate animal.
The android's lightweight carbon-fiber endoskeleton gave it incredible strength.
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