ent-, ento-
(Greek: within, inside, inner; used as a prefix [used in many words related to anatomy and biology])
entoblast
entochondral
entocondyloid
Similar to the medial condyle of any long bone (a rounded prominence at the end of a bone, most often for articulation with another bone; such as, a knuckle).
entocranial
1. Within the cranium.
2. Relating to the endocranium (lining membrane of the cranium, or dura mater which is the outermost, toughest and most fibrous of the three membranes covering the brain and spinal cord of the brain).
entocuneiform
entocyst
entocyte
entoderm
entodermal
entodermic
entogastric
entoglossal
Within the tongue; applied to the glossohyal bone (both the hyoidean arch and the tongue).
The hyoid bone is a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles.
entometatarse
entoparasite, entoparasites
Any of various parasites that live in the internal organs of animals (especially intestinal worms)
entoparasitic, endoparasitic
A parasite, such as a tapeworm, that lives within another organism.
Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "internal organs, entrails, inside":
enter-;
fistul-;
incret-;
inter-;
intra-;
splanchn-;
viscer-.
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