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Definition: DERMOSKELETON

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Exoskeleton": The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Dermoskeleton" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Dermoskeleton \Der`mo*skel"e*ton\, noun. [Derm skeleton.]. (references)

Definition: DERMOSKELETON

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Exoskeleton": The hardened parts of the external integument of an animal, including hair, feathers, nails, horns, scales, etc.,as well as the armor of armadillos and many reptiles, and the shells or hardened integument of numerous invertebrates; external skeleton; dermoskeleton.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "DERMOSKELETON" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Dermoskeleton \Der`mo*skel"e*ton\, noun. [Derm skeleton.]. (references)