deltoideus muscle

English edit

Etymology edit

Compound of deltoideus + muscle. Also previously called musculus deltoideus.

Noun edit

deltoideus muscle (plural deltoideus muscles)

A triangular muscle that connects the humerus to the shoulder girdle.

Derived terms edit

deltoid muscle / deltoid muscles
delt / delts

References edit

Encylopedia Brittanica

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