scalene : Idioms & Phrases

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scalene muscle

  • noun any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
    scalenus; musculus scalenus; scalene muscle.
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Scalene muscles

  • noun any of four pairs of muscles extending from the cervical vertebrae to the second rib; involved in moving the neck and in breathing
    scalenus; musculus scalenus; scalene muscle.
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  • (Anat.), a group of muscles, usually three on each side in man, extending from the cervical vertebræ to the first and second ribs.
Webster 1913

scalene triangle

  • noun a triangle with no two sides of equal length
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