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Triangular vs Deltoideus - What's the difference?

triangular | deltoideus |

As adjectives the difference between triangular and deltoideus

is that triangular is shaped like a triangle while deltoideus is like a triangle, triangular.

As a noun deltoideus is

short for deltoideus muscle much as deltoid is used as short for deltoid muscle.

triangular

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Shaped like a triangle.
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  • Of, or pertaining to, triangles.
  • Having a triangle as a base; as, a triangular prism, a triangular pyramid.
  • Having three elements or parties; trilateral, tripartite.

    • Related terms

    * triangle

    deltoideus

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Like a triangle, triangular.

    • Noun

    (deltoidei)
  • Short for deltoideus muscle much as deltoid is used as short for deltoid muscle.

    • Derived terms

    * deltoid, deltoids * delt, delts

    References

    * Encylopedia Brittanica ----