scalene

n. ஒவ்வாச்சிறை முக்கோணம், முதுகெலும்பையும் விலா எலும்புகளையும் இணைக்குந்தசை, (பெ.) ஒவ்வாச் சிறைகளையுடைய.

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Sca*lene", a. Etym: [L. scalenus, Gr. scalène.] 1. (Geom.) (a) Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle. (b) Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone. 2. (Anat.) (a) Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles. (b) Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles. Scalene muscles (Anat.), a group of muscles, usually three on each side in man, extending from the cervical vertebræ to the first and second ribs. Sca*lene", n. (Geom.) Defn: A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.

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