posterior triangle
posterior triangle noun: a triangular region that is a landmark in the neck, has its apex above at the occipital bone, and is bounded in front by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, behind by the anterior margin of the trapezius, and inferiorly by the middle third of the clavicle.
Noun
posterior triangle (plural posterior triangles)
- A triangular region that is a landmark in the neck, has its apex above at the occipital bone, and is bounded in front by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, behind by the anterior margin of the trapezius, and inferiorly by the middle third of the clavicle.
posterior triangle meaning in Tamil
posterior triangle in Tamil
- பின்பக்க முக்கோணம்
Forms of posterior triangle
| plural | posterior triangles |
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Questions about posterior triangle
- What does posterior triangle mean?
- Posterior triangle means a triangular region that is a landmark in the neck, has its apex above at the occipital bone, and is bounded in front by the sternocleidomastoid muscle, behind by the anterior margin of the trapezius, and inferiorly by the middle third of the clavicle.
- What is posterior triangle in Tamil?
- Posterior triangle in Tamil is பின்பக்க முக்கோணம். See Posterior triangle meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is posterior triangle?
- Posterior triangle is a noun.
- What is the plural of posterior triangle?
- The plural of posterior triangle is posterior triangles.
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