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deltoid

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "deltoid" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

deltoid

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

deltoid is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, deltoid is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofdeltoid

1noun
  • The deltoid muscle, a triangular muscle on the human shoulder.
  • The deltoid ligament, a triangular ligament on the human ankle.
1adjective
  • In the shape of the upper case Greek letter delta Δ; triangular.
  • Of, or connected with the deltoid muscle
  • (of leaves) Of a triangular or roughly triangular shape and attached to the stem via the side.
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