"rhomboid" | Definition and Related Words

Adjective

Shaped like a rhombus or rhomboid (synset 303123324)
"rhomboidal shapes"

same as: rhomboidal

Noun

A parallelogram with adjacent sides of unequal lengths;
An oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal (synset 113905790)
is a type of: parallelogram - a quadrilateral whose opposite sides are both parallel and equal in length
Any of several muscles of the upper back that help move the shoulder blade (synset 105582633)
is a type of: skeletal muscle, striated muscle - a muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton; a muscle that is characterized by transverse stripes
subtypes:
- greater rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus major, rhomboideus major muscle - rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column
- lesser rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus minor, rhomboid minor muscle - rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the vertebral column and slightly upward
same as: rhomboid muscle