"skeletally" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more skeletally [comparative], most skeletally [superlative]
Etymology: From skeletal + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|skeletal|ly}} skeletal + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} skeletally (comparative more skeletally, superlative most skeletally)
  1. Pertaining to the skeleton.
    Sense id: en-skeletally-en-adv-DK5tJOHn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ly Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 58 42 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ly: 77 23
  2. In a skeletal manner; like a skeleton.
    Sense id: en-skeletally-en-adv--UH~UIAU

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