- scleroskeleton
- scle·ro·skel·e·ton (sklēr″o-skelґə-ton) [sclero- + skeleton] those parts of the bony skeleton that are formed by the ossification of ligaments, tendons, or fasciae.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
scleroskeleton
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Scleroskeleton — Scle ro*skel e*ton, n. [Gr. sklhro s hard + E. skeleton.] (Anat.) That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
scleroskeleton — scle·ro·skeleton … English syllables
scleroskeleton — |sklirō, lerō+ noun Etymology: scler + skeleton : the part of the skeleton that is formed by ossifications in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses … Useful english dictionary
