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प्रश्न
Form a phrase with each of the following pair of noun given below.
skeleton + system -
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उत्तर
skeleton + system – skeletal system
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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(i) She muttered in reply and we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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- We looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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As she muttered in reply, we looked at Jeevan for a quick interpretation.
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|
Second |
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