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  • 1. rhomboid
  • 2. rhomboid
  • 3. rhomboid
  • Rhomboid in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. rhomboid
  • 2. rhomboid
  • 3. rhomboid
  • Rhomboid in a sentence
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Antonyms

1. rhomboid

noun. any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade.

Synonyms

  • greater rhomboid muscle
  • skeletal muscle
  • rhomboid minor muscle
  • musculus rhomboideus major
  • rhomboideus major muscle
  • lesser rhomboid muscle
  • musculus rhomboideus minor
  • rhomboid muscle

Antonyms

  • trapezium bone
  • os trapezium
  • carpal
  • carpal bone

2. rhomboid

noun. a parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths; an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.

Antonyms

  • quadrilateral

3. rhomboid

adjective. shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid.

Antonyms

  • flexor

Sentences with rhomboid


1. Adjective
There is a rhomboid major and rhomboid minor on each side of the body.

2. Noun, singular or mass
The two rhomboid muscles -- the rhomboid major and rhomboid minor -- run from the vertebrae of the lower part of the neck and the upper part of the ribcage to the shoulder blade, or scapula.

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