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deltoideus muscle

deltoideus muscle noun: a triangular muscle that connects the humerus to the shoulder girdle.

Noun

deltoideus muscle (plural deltoideus muscles)

  1. A triangular muscle that connects the humerus to the shoulder girdle.

Forms of deltoideus muscle

pluraldeltoideus muscles

Origin of deltoideus muscle

Compound of deltoideus + muscle. Also previously called musculus deltoideus.

Words formed from deltoideus muscle

Questions about deltoideus muscle

What does deltoideus muscle mean?
Deltoideus muscle means a triangular muscle that connects the humerus to the shoulder girdle.
What part of speech is deltoideus muscle?
Deltoideus muscle is a noun.
What is the plural of deltoideus muscle?
The plural of deltoideus muscle is deltoideus muscles.

Words near deltoideus muscle in the dictionary

  1. deltoidal icositetrahedra
  2. deltoidal icositetrahedron
  3. deltoidei
  4. deltoideopectoral
  5. deltoideus
  6. deltoideus muscle
  7. deltoideus muscles
  8. deltoidly
  9. deltoids
  10. deltoidus
  11. Deltona

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