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deltoid


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adj

Definition of DELTOID

1
: having a triangular shape <a deltoid leaf> — see leaf illustration
2
: relating to, associated with, or supplying the deltoid

First Known Use of DELTOID

circa 1753

Other Anatomy Terms

bilateral symmetry, carotid, cartilage, dorsal, entrails, prehensile, renal, solar plexus, supine, thoracic, ventral

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