 skeletal_system |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (zoology) the internal supporting structure that gives an artifact its shape | |
| Synonyms: | frame systema_skeletale skeleton | |
| Examples: | "the building has a steel skeleton" |
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| Related terms: | system structure supporting_structure hoop exoskeleton endoskeleton chassis ship building aircraft musculoskeletal_system skeletal_structure | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (zoology) the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal | |
| Synonyms: | skeleton systema_skeletale frame | |
| Related terms: | system exoskeleton endoskeleton musculoskeletal_system skeletal_structure | |
| Similar spelling: |
skeletal_structure skeletal_frame skeletal_muscle skeleton_shrimp |
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