Vi fant 1 definisjoner av skeletal structure på engelsk.
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| skeletal structure - any structure created by the skeleton of an organism | ||
| anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts; "the structure consisted of a series of arches"; "she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons" | ||
| skeletal system, systema skeletale, skeleton, frame the hard structure (bones and cartilages) that provides a frame for the body of an animal | ||
| rib cage the bony enclosing wall of the chest | ||
| arch (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it | ||
| heel the bottom of a shoe or boot; the back part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground and provides elevation | ||
| girdle a band of material around the waist that strengthens a skirt or trousers | ||
| column (architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure | ||
| appendicular skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs | ||
| axial skeleton the part of the skeleton that includes the skull and spinal column and sternum and ribs | ||
| spinal column, vertebral column, rachis, backbone, spine, back the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord; "the fall broke his back" | ||
| metacarpus the part of the hand between the carpus and phalanges | ||
| metatarsus 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 | ||