skeletal
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Archaeological evidence suggests Arctic dogs developed skeletal characteristics associated with pulling heavy loads.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
Set in the 1960s, the colorful retro fashions hang off her skeletal frame.
From Salon ● Aug. 5, 2026
It then attaches to c met receptors on satellite cells, the stem cells responsible for maintaining and repairing skeletal muscle.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 24, 2026
The skeletal data is used to recreate the match as it happens - similar to how semi-automated offside technology works.
From BBC ● Jun. 12, 2026
The leafless branches of the trees surrounding the prison were skeletal against the iron-hued December sky.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Vocabulary lists containing skeletal
STAAR Biology: Biological Processes and Systems
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Organisms and Environments 5: Human Systems
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Novel Study: Inside Out & Back Again, Unpack and Repack–1976: The Year of the Dragon
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