skeletal
//ˈskɛlɪtəl//
Adjective
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1
Relating to or forming part of the skeleton.
The doctor examined the patient's skeletal structure using X-rays.
2
Very thin or emaciated, resembling a skeleton.
The stray dog looked skeletal after weeks without food.
3
Existing only in outline or as a framework; reduced to the minimum.
The report was skeletal, containing only the essential points.