skeletal structure
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1. any structure created by the skeleton of an organism (noun.body)
| hyponym | : | rib cage, |
| definition | : | the bony enclosing wall of the chest (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | arch, |
| definition | : | a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet) (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | heel, |
| definition | : | the back part of the human foot (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | girdle, |
| definition | : | an encircling or ringlike structure (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | column, |
| definition | : | any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | appendicular skeleton, |
| definition | : | the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | axial skeleton, |
| definition | : | the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | metacarpus, |
| definition | : | the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | metatarsus, |
| definition | : | the skeleton of the human foot between the toes and the tarsus; the corresponding part of the foot in birds or of the hind foot in quadrupeds (noun.body) |
| hyponym | : | tarsus, |
| definition | : | the part of the foot of a vertebrate between the metatarsus and the leg; in human beings the bones of the ankle and heel collectively (noun.body) |
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