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greater rhom·boid mus·cle

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  1. rhomboideus major muscle, greater rhomboid muscle, musculus rhomboideus majornoun

    rhomboid muscle that draws the scapula toward the spinal column

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  1. greater rhomboid muscle

    The greater rhomboid muscle, also known simply as the rhomboid major, is a muscle located in the upper back region beneath the neck, between the shoulder blades. Its primary function is to retract and rotate the scapula, contributing to various arm and shoulder movements. It is shaped like a parallelogram (or rhomboid), hence its name. It works in conjunction with the rhomboid minor muscle, which is located above it.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of greater rhomboid muscle in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of greater rhomboid muscle in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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