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skeleton

/ˈskɛlɪtən/

noun

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The internal framework of bones that supports and protects the body of a vertebrate animal.

  • The human skeleton has 206 bones.
  • They found a dinosaur skeleton in the desert.
  • The museum displays several animal skeletons.
  • Paleontologists carefully excavated the fossilized skeleton to reconstruct the extinct species' anatomy and understand its evolutionary relationships.
  • Osteoporosis weakens the skeleton by reducing bone density, making fractures more likely in elderly populations without adequate calcium intake.
  • The architectural plans presented only a skeleton of the proposed building, lacking details about interior design and material specifications.
noun

Temel çerçeve veya taslak

A minimal or basic framework or outline of something.

  • She drafted a skeleton of the report.
  • They operated with a skeleton crew over the holidays.
  • The plan is just a skeleton at this stage.