skeletal structure meaning

UK US /ˈskɛlətəl ˈstrʌktʃɚ/ 5 syllables

skeletal structure (noun): any structure created by the skeleton of an organism.

Definition of skeletal structure

  1. any structure created by the skeleton of an organism

    Type of: structure

    Kinds: rib cage, arch, heel, girdle, column, appendicular skeleton, axial skeleton, spinal column, metacarpus, metatarsus, tarsus

How to pronounce skeletal structure

skeletal structure is pronounced /ˈskɛlətəl ˈstrʌktʃɚ/ in American English. It has 5 syllables.

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