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exoskeletal
Variant of exoskeleton
exoskeleton
definition
exo·skel·eton (eks′ō skel′ə tən)
noun
any hard, external, secreted supporting structure, as the shell of an oyster or the cuticle of a lobster
Related Forms:
- exoskeletal ex′o·skel′·etal (-təl) adjective
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