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Vocabulary Entry
skeletal
|adjective • noun
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A
adjective
Relating to or resembling a skeleton; having a very thin or emaciated appearance.
Example Sentences
"The skeletal remains were discovered in the old abandoned house."
"After weeks of illness, he looked skeletal and weak."
"The artist's skeletal drawing captured the essence of human form beautifully."
N
noun
A structure representing the bones of a body; a framework of bones that supports an organism.
Example Sentences
"The teacher used a skeletal model to explain the human anatomy."
"In the museum, we saw a complete skeletal structure of a dinosaur."
"The doctor referred to the skeletal system when discussing health and nutrition."