"skeletology" meaning in English

See skeletology in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Etymology: From skeleto- + -logy. Etymology templates: {{confix|en|skeleto|logy}} skeleto- + -logy Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} skeletology (uncountable)
  1. (archaic) osteology; The branch of anatomy that deals with the skeleton. Tags: archaic, uncountable
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