Definition of Rhomboid

1. Adjective. Shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid. "Rhomboidal shapes"

Exact synonyms: Rhomboidal

2. Noun. A parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
Generic synonyms: Parallelogram
Derivative terms: Rhomboidal

3. Noun. Any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade.

Definition of Rhomboid

1. n. An oblique-angled parallelogram like a rhomb, but having only the opposite sides equal, the length and with being different.

2. a. Same as Rhomboidal.

Definition of Rhomboid

1. Noun. A parallelogram which is neither a rhombus nor a rectangle ¹

2. Noun. Any of several muscles that control the shoulders ¹

3. Noun. A solid shape which has rhombic faces ¹

4. Adjective. resembling, or shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rhomboid

1. a type of geometric figure [n -S]

Medical Definition of Rhomboid

1. Quadangular, with the lateral angles obtuse. (23 Aug 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rhomboid

rhomboatloideus
rhombocele
rhomboclase
rhomboclases
rhomboganoid
rhomboganoidei
rhomboganoids
rhombogene
rhombogenes
rhombohedra
rhombohedral
rhombohedric
rhombohedron
rhombohedrons
rhomboi
rhomboid (current term)
rhomboid fossa
rhomboid impression
rhomboid ligament
rhomboid minor
rhomboid minor muscle
rhomboid muscle
rhomboid protease
rhomboid proteases
rhomboidal
rhomboidally
rhomboidei
rhomboides
rhomboideus
rhomboideus major

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