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English noun: deltoid muscle

1. deltoid muscle (body) a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm


Synonymsdeltoid, musculus deltoideus


Broader (hypernym)skeletal muscle, striated muscle


Part meronymrotator cuff









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