Scalene

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Having three unequal sides. Used of triangles.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Having each of its three sides of different lengths.
  • n. A scalene muscle.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adj.
  • adj. Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle.
  • adj. Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone.
  • adj.
  • adj. Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles.
  • adj. Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles.
  • n. A triangle having its sides and angles unequal.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In mathematics, having three sides unequal: noting a triangle so constructed.
  • In anatomy: Obliquely situated and unequal-sided, as a muscle: specifically said of the scaleni. See scalenus.
  • Pertaining to a scalene muscle.
  • n. A scalene triangle.
  • n. One of the scalene muscles. See scalenus.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adj. of or relating to any of the scalene muscles
  • adj. of a triangle having three sides of different lengths
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