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skel·e·ton
 skeleton
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- pronunciation:
- ske
l
t n
- features:
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Skeleton comes from skeletos, an ancient Greek word that means "dried up."
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conventionally associated with skeletons |
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dinosaur, Halloween |
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functions of skeletons |
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protection |
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some activities with skeletons |
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display, exhibit, find, repair |
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some descriptions of skeletons |
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hard, hollow, strong |
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some parts of the human skeleton |
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joint, rib, skull, teeth, wrist |
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some people associated with skeletons |
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doctor, pediatrician, physician, scientist, teacher, veterinarian |
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some places for study of skeletons |
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museum |
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some things that affect the strength of skeletons |
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calcium, diet, disease, nutrition |
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some things that compose skeletons |
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bones |
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some tools for repairing skeletons |
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brace, splint |
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