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appendicular skeleton

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appendicular skeleton

noun
the part of the skeleton that includes the pectoral girdle and the pelvic girdle and the upper and lower limbs 
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appendicular skeleton n.
The bones of the limbs, including the bones of the pectoral and pelvic girdles.

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