scaleno

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin scalēnus, from Ancient Greek σκᾰληνός (skalēnós, “uneven, unequal, scalene”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /skaˈlɛ.no/
  • Rhymes: -ɛno
  • Hyphenation: sca‧lè‧no

Adjective

scaleno (feminine scalena, masculine plural scaleni, feminine plural scalene)

  1. (geometry) scalene
  2. (anatomy) scalene, scalenus

Noun

scaleno m (plural scaleni)

  1. (anatomy) scalenus
    Synonym: muscolo scaleno

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