rhomboid minor

rhomboid minor
rhomboid minor n RHOMBOIDEUS MINOR

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  • rhomboid minor muscle — noun rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward • Syn: ↑lesser rhomboid muscle, ↑musculus rhomboideus minor • Hypernyms: ↑rhomboid, ↑rhomboid muscle …   Useful english dictionary

  • rhomboid minor muscle — musculus rhomboideus minor …   Medical dictionary

  • Rhomboid major muscle — Rhomboid major Muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. Rhomboid major indicated in red. Latin musculus rhomboideus major Gray s …   Wikipedia

  • Rhomboid — This article is about mathematics. For rhomboid muscles in anatomy, see Rhomboid major muscle and Rhomboid minor muscle. For rhomboid in botany see Leaf shape. In geometry, a rhomboid is a parallelogram in which adjacent sides are of unequal… …   Wikipedia

  • rhomboid muscle — noun any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade • Syn: ↑rhomboid • Hypernyms: ↑skeletal muscle, ↑striated muscle • Hyponyms: ↑rhomboideus major muscle, ↑greater rhomboid muscle, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rhomboid muscle — Muscle infobox Name = Rhomboid muscle Latin = musculus rhomboideus GraySubject = GrayPage = Caption = Muscles connecting the upper extremity to the vertebral column. Origin = nuchal ligaments, spinous processes of the C7 to T5 vertebrae Insertion …   Wikipedia

  • rhomboid — n. either of two muscles (rhomboid major and rhomboid minor) situated in the upper part of the back, between the backbone and shoulder blade. They help to move the shoulder blade backwards and upwards. * * * rhom·boid (romґboid) [Gr. rhombos… …   Medical dictionary

  • rhomboid — n. either of two muscles (rhomboid major and rhomboid minor) situated in the upper part of the back, between the backbone and shoulder blade. They help to move the shoulder blade backwards and upwards …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • rhomboid muscle lesser — musculus rhomboideus minor …   Medical dictionary

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