Meanings
adjectivedeltoideus (not comparable)
- not comparableLike a triangle, triangular.
Origin
From deltoid + -eus. From Ancient Greek adjective δελτοειδής (deltoeidḗs). See also: δέλτα (délta), the fourth letter of the Greek alphabet.
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APA
deltoideus. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deltoideus
MLA
“deltoideus.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deltoideus. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deltoideus,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deltoideus.
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