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Definitions for Deltoid
[1] Anatomy . a large, triangular muscle covering the joint of the shoulder, the action of which raises the arm away from the side of the body.
[2] Anatomy . pertaining to or involving the deltoid.
[3] Also deltoidal. in the shape of a Greek capital delta (Δ); triangular.
[4] the thick muscle forming the rounded contour of the outer edge of the shoulder and acting to raise the arm
[5] shaped like a Greek capital delta, Δ; triangular
Words related to Deltoid
trilateral, cuneate, deltoidal, hastate, pyramidal, pyriform, trigonal
Words nearby Deltoid
delta wave, delta wing, delta-aminolevulinic acid, deltaic, deltiology, deltoid, deltoid ligament, deltoid muscle, deltoidal, delts, delubrum
Origin of Deltoid
1675–85; < Greek deltoeidḗs delta-shaped, equivalent to délt(a ) delta + -oeidēs -oid
Other words from Deltoid
sub·del·toid , adjective
Word origin for Deltoid
C18: from Greek deltoeidēs triangular, from delta
Synonyms for Deltoid
trilateral, cuneate, deltoidal, hastate, pyramidal, pyriform, trigonal