endosqueleto

Portuguese

Alternative forms

Etymology

From endo- +‎ esqueleto, with syncope.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.dos.keˈle.tu/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.doʃ.keˈle.tu/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.dos.keˈle.to/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌẽ.duʃ.kɨˈle.tu/

  • Hyphenation: en‧dos‧que‧le‧to

Noun

endosqueleto m (plural endosqueletos)

  1. endoskeleton (the internal skeleton of an animal)
    Coordinate term: exosqueleto

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