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skeletal

[skel-i-tl] / ˈskɛl ɪ tl /


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By August, archaeologists had completed the third phase of the excavation at the site, during which they found the skeletal remains of 572 people, including children and infants.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Scientists from Griffith University in Australia found unusual patterns in the skeletal remains of early human foragers, which they linked to the sucking of betel nuts.

From BBC Sep. 10, 2026

The 4,000-year-old skeletal remains from the bio-archaeology lab?

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 8, 2026

Excess fat stored inside skeletal muscle has become an important metabolic health concern.

From Science Daily Sep. 5, 2026

To my mother's delight, I put on weight, began to fill out my skeletal frame, and grew several inches.

From "The Boy on the Wooden Box" by Leon Leyson




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