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deltoid muscle

deltoid muscle noun: a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.

Noun

deltoid muscle (plural deltoid muscles)

  1. A triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
    Synonyms:
    colloquially, the deltoid

deltoid muscle meaning in Tamil

deltoid muscle in Tamil

முக்கோணவுருத்தசை, முக்கோணத்தசை

Synonyms of deltoid muscle

Forms of deltoid muscle

pluraldeltoid muscles

Origin of deltoid muscle

Short for deltoideus + muscle. Previously the deltoideus muscle and musculus deltoideus.

Questions about deltoid muscle

What does deltoid muscle mean?
Deltoid muscle means a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
What is deltoid muscle in Tamil?
Deltoid muscle in Tamil is முக்கோணவுருத்தசை, முக்கோணத்தசை. See Deltoid muscle meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is deltoid muscle?
Deltoid muscle is a noun.
What is the plural of deltoid muscle?
The plural of deltoid muscle is deltoid muscles.

Words near deltoid muscle in the dictionary

  1. deltohedron
  2. deltohedrons
  3. deltoid
  4. deltoid curve
  5. deltoid curves
  6. deltoid muscle
  7. deltoid muscles
  8. deltoidal
  9. deltoidal hexecontahedron
  10. deltoidal icositetrahedra
  11. deltoidal icositetrahedron

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