Crossword-Solution: ENDOSKELETON
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Endoskeleton | n. | The bony, cartilaginous, or other internal framework of an animal, as distinguished from the exoskeleton. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “ENDOSKELETON”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Interior support structure | 1 answer |
| SKELETON, type of | 1 answer |
| FRAMEWORK of the body | 2 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TRAEE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with ENDOSKELETON (5)
Endoskeleton: applied to those chitinous processes extending inward into the body cavity from the body wall and serving as attachments for muscles.
Skeleton: the hard chitinous parts which externally (exoskeleton) or internally (endoskeleton) form a protective covering, or serve as points of attachment, to muscles and other soft organs.
The alien had an endoskeleton, but he also had a tough hide that was somewhat like thick, leathery chitin.
But besides "derivation" or "filiation" another principle influencing organisation became recognisable, to which I gave the name of "irrelative repetition," or "vegetative repetition." The demonstrated constitution of the vertebrate endoskeleton as a series of essentially similar segments appeared to me to illustrate the law of irrelative repetition.
They yield chitin in place of chondrin or gelatin--as does also the cartilage of the Cephalopod's endoskeleton.
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Appears in: LAT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2023).