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What is the adjective for skeletonize?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs skeleton, skeletalize and skeletonise which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

skeletal
  1. of, or relating to the skeleton
  2. haggard, cadaverous, emaciated or gaunt
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “She was dressed in her uniform, a thin green polo shirt that swamped her skeletal frame and a pair of baggy black trousers.”
      “As you can imagine, at the moment, all I have is a skeletal framework of information regarding the aforementioned incident.”
      “It shows prominent radial and concentric trabeculae that unite in three dimensions to produce a rectangular or quadrate skeletal framework.”
skeletomotor
  1. Relating to the skeleton and to motor activity.
skeletomuscular
  1. Relating to the skeleton and muscles.
skeletogenous
  1. Forming or producing parts of the skeleton.
  2. Examples:
    1. “In Elasmobranchii the chordal sheath is weak and the skeletogenous layer strong.”
      “The notochord remains permanently unconstricted and is enclosed in a chordal sheath, external to which is the skeletogenous layer.”
skeletogenic
  1. (anatomy) Forming the skeleton.
skeletonized
  1. Reduced to a skeleton
  2. Examples:
    1. “The run-down ones stand out stark and skeletonized, yet still meaningful and inspirited like the collected rocks of Stonehenge and the exposed walls of Indian ruins.”
      “The skeletonized handle of the Becker Necker keeps the weight down and reduces bulk for better concealment.”
      “Marksman also offers the 1700 Series barrel-cocking air rifles with either a classic rifle stock or an Olympic-style skeletonized stock.”
skeletonic
  1. Like a skeleton.
  2. Examples:
    1. “He was very tall and skeletonic, and must have been in his seventies.”
skeletonlike
skeletoned
skeletoning
skeletalized
  1. simple past tense and past participle of skeletalize
skeletalizing
  1. present participle of skeletalize
skeletonised
  1. simple past tense and past participle of skeletonise
skeletonising
  1. present participle of skeletonise
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