episkeletal

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adjective

Above or outside the skeleton or endoskeleton

“episkeletal muscles”

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Meanings

adjectiveepiskeletal (not comparable)
  1. archaicnot comparableanatomyAbove or outside the skeleton or endoskeleton

    episkeletal muscles

Origin

From epi- + skeletal.

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Cite this entry
APA

episkeletal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episkeletal

MLA

“episkeletal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episkeletal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “episkeletal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/episkeletal.

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