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deltoid

[del-toid] / ˈdɛl tɔɪd /


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All of the X-Men were strong, their muscles etched from deltoid to abdomen to quadriceps.

From Slate • Jul. 29, 2023

He dislocated an ankle, broke his fibula and tore the deltoid ligament in his right leg last year in a 27-7 victory over Iowa, knocking him out for the rest of the season.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 26, 2022

Mariners: LF Sam Haggerty is dealing with an isolated deltoid strain but is progressing, manager Scott Servais said.

From Washington Times • Aug. 24, 2022

The deltoid tuberosity is a roughened, V-shaped region located on the lateral side in the middle of the humerus shaft.

From Textbooks • Jun. 19, 2013

They would aim for the muscle that Tariq, in a professorial voice, called the deltoid.

From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini




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