2. Adverb. With regard to the skeleton ¹
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Definition of Skeletally
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skeletally
Literary usage of Skeletally
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Disputed Handwriting and the Determination of Genuine from by William Elijah Hagan (1894)
"When the writing of the genuine signature illustrated as a whole upon plates I
and III, and skeletally in parts upon plates V and VII is examined to ..."
2. The Journal of Comparative Pathology and Therapeutics (1888)
"One injected bird which remained skeletally normal had widespread tumours involving
the gizzard, lungs, kidneys, spleen and liver. ..."
3. Osteoporosis Research, Education and Health Promotion (1993)
"... in the ulna of skeletally mature male turkeys. Loads are applied through
transfixing pins at each end of the bone and normal functional load bearing can ..."
4. Navy Seal Physical Fitness Guide edited by Patricia A. Deuster (1998)
"Increases muscle mass Increases fat breakdown for energy Conserves blood glucose
and muscle glycogen storage Increases height in the skeletally immature ..."
5. Employment Opportunities for Handicapped Men in the Coppersmithing Trade by Bert Jasper Morris, Institute for the Crippled and Disabled (1918)
"... that the form of disability has to be clearly stated before the figures for
the muscularly and skeletally handicapped can take on much meaning. ..."
6. Vocational Re-education for War Cripples in France by Grace S. Harper (1918)
"... that the form of disability has to be clearly stated before the figures for
the muscularly and skeletally handicapped can take on much meaning. ..."
7. African Voices on Structural Adjustment by Thandika Mkandawire (2003)
"... we skeletally evaluate the context for the development policy dialogue for
Africa, as well as summarize some of the key elements of the emerging African ..."