deltidial

/dɛltɪˈdiəl/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or resembling a deltoid, especially in shape

“The deltidial muscles were highly developed due to the person’s regular weightlifting routine.”

2. noun

a part of an organism or a structure that resembles a deltoid in shape

“The deltidial bone in the patient’s body was fractured during the accident.”

Synonyms

  • deltoid
  • triangular

Antonyms

  • circular
  • oval