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  • 1. tuberosity
  • 2. deltoid
  • 3. deltoid
  • Deltoid-tuberosity in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. tuberosity
  • 2. deltoid
  • 3. deltoid
  • Deltoid-tuberosity in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. tuberosity

noun. a protuberance on a bone especially for attachment of a muscle or ligament.

Synonyms

  • deltoid tuberosity
  • eminence
  • process
  • deltoid eminence
  • outgrowth
  • tubercle

Antonyms

  • evolution
  • increment
  • irreversible process
  • reversible process

2. deltoid

noun. a large triangular muscle covering the shoulder joint and serving to abduct and flex and extend and rotate the arm.

Synonyms

  • deltoid muscle
  • skeletal muscle
  • rotator cuff
  • musculus deltoideus

Antonyms

  • complex
  • difficult
  • simplicity
  • fancy

3. deltoid

adjective. triangular or suggesting a capital delta, with a point at the apex.

Synonyms

  • simple

Antonyms

  • extensor
  • flexor

Sentences with deltoid-tuberosity


1. Noun Phrase
The lower part of the deltoid attaches to the deltoid tuberosity, which is a bony bump on the upper portion of the humerus.

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