Usually means: Muscle responsible for shoulder movement.
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We found 43 dictionaries that define the word deltoid:

General (22 matching dictionaries)
  1. deltoid: Merriam-Webster
  2. deltoid: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. deltoid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. deltoid: Collins English Dictionary
  5. deltoid: Vocabulary.com
  6. Deltoid, deltoid: Wordnik
  7. Deltoid, Deltoid: InfoVisual Visual Dictionary
  8. deltoid: Wiktionary
  9. deltoid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. deltoid: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. deltoid: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. deltoid: Dictionary.com
  13. Deltoid (geometry), Deltoid: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Deltoid: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. deltoid: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. deltoid: Rhymezone
  17. Deltoid: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. deltoid: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. deltoid: FreeDictionary.org
  20. deltoid: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words
  21. deltoid: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. deltoid: TheFreeDictionary.com

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deltoid: Encyclopedia

Medicine (10 matching dictionaries)
  1. deltoid: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  3. Deltoid: MedTerms.com Medical Dictionary
  4. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Health and Wellness Dictionary (No longer online)
  6. Probert Encyclopaedia of Medicine (No longer online)
  7. National Immunization Program Glossary (No longer online)
  8. deltoid: Medical Etymology Anatomy
  9. deltoid: Medical dictionary
  10. Deltoid: Drug Medical Dictionary

Science (9 matching dictionaries)
  1. Deltoid: Visual of Special Plane Curves
  2. A Glossary of Mathematical Terms (No longer online)
  3. Deltoid: Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics
  4. Botanical Terms (No longer online)
  5. Bryological (No longer online)
  6. Flora of New South Wales (No longer online)
  7. Deltoid: The Orchid Lady's Illustrated Orchid Encyclopedia
  8. deltoid: PlanetMath Encyclopedia
  9. Glossary of Roots of Botanical Names (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. deltoid: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (deltoid)

noun:  (anatomy) The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
noun:  (anatomy) The deltoid ligament, a triangular ligament on the human ankle.
noun:  (geometry) A kite (quadrilateral having two pairs of edges of equal length, the edges of each pair touching each other at one end).
noun:  (geometry) A deltoid curve (hypocycloid with three cusps).
adjective:  In the shape of the uppercase Greek letter delta (Δ); triangular.
adjective:  (botany, of leaves) Of a triangular or roughly triangular shape and attached to the stem via the side.
adjective:  Of or pertaining to the deltoid muscle.

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