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Word: Deltoid
Speech Type: Adjective
Etymology:
mid 18th century: from French deltoïde, or via modern Latin from Greek deltoeidēs
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛltɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
triangular
Short Definition:triangular
Examples:- a tree with large deltoid leaves
Word: Deltoid
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛltɔɪd
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a thick triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and used for raising the arm away from the body.
Short Definition:thick triangular muscle covering shoulder joint
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