δελτοειδής

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Ancient Greek

Etymology

From δέλτᾰ (délta, delta) +‎ -ειδής (-eidḗs, -form, -like).

Pronunciation

 

Adjective

δελτοειδής (deltoeidḗsm or f (neuter δελτοειδές); third declension

  1. delta-shaped, triangular

Inflection

Descendants

  • English: deltoid

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