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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.
3. Noun. Any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade.
Exact synonyms: Rhomboid Muscle
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Specialized synonyms: Greater Rhomboid Muscle, Musculus Rhomboideus Major, Rhomboideus Major Muscle, Lesser Rhomboid Muscle, Musculus Rhomboideus Minor, Rhomboid Minor Muscle
Generic synonyms: Skeletal Muscle, Striated Muscle
Specialized synonyms: Greater Rhomboid Muscle, Musculus Rhomboideus Major, Rhomboideus Major Muscle, Lesser Rhomboid Muscle, Musculus Rhomboideus Minor, Rhomboid Minor Muscle
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
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