anterior deltoid

noun

The largest of the muscles of each of the front shoulder.

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Meanings

nounanterior deltoid (plural anterior deltoids)

plural anterior deltoids

  1. anatomyThe largest of the muscles of each of the front shoulder.

Origin

  1. Latin[Term?]
  2. Englishanterior deltoid

From Latin [Term?].

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Translations

German Vorderdeltoideus
  • Vorderdeltoideusthe largest of the muscles of the front of the shoulders
Spanish deltoides anteriores
  • deltoides anterioresthe largest of the muscles of the front of the shoulders
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