(sklēr″o-skel´ә-ton) the part of the bony skeleton formed by ossification in ligaments, fasciae, and tendons. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21001
Scle`ro·skel'e·ton noun [ Greek sklhro`s hard + English skeleton .] (Anat.) That part of the skeleton which is developed in tendons, ligaments, and aponeuroses. Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/33