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skeletal

  • adjective
  • /ˈskɛl.ɪ.təl/

of, or relating to the skeleton

Other meanings

  1. haggard, cadaverous, emaciated or gaunt

  2. barebones, lacking elaboration

Related words

  • skeletality
  • skeletal eroding band
  • exoskeletal
  • musculoskeletal
  • osteoskeletal
  • askeletal
  • carboskeletal
  • cardioskeletal
  • chondroskeletal
  • cranioskeletal
  • cytoskeletal
  • dentoskeletal

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This definition is adapted from “skeletal” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.