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Neuroskeleton

Neuˊro-skel′e-ton

,
Noun.
[
Neuro-
+
skeleton
.]
(Anat.)
The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton which are in relation with the nervous axis and locomotion.
Owen.

Definition 2024


neuroskeleton

neuroskeleton

English

Noun

neuroskeleton (plural neuroskeletons)

  1. (anatomy) The deep-seated parts of the vertebrate skeleton related to the nervous axis and locomotion.
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