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deltoid

noun

1 deltoid

A large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm.

synonyms: deltoid muscle, musculus deltoideus.

Dutch: deltaspier

adjective

1 deltoid

Triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex.


Moby thesaurus: centrifugal, cuneate, cuneated, cuneiform, delta-shaped, deltalike, divaricate, divaricating, divergent, diverging, fan-shape, fan-shaped, fanlike, fanned, fanning, flabelliform, flared, flaring, open, outspread ... show more.

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