— rhomboidally , adv.
/rom"boyd/ , n.
1. an oblique-angled parallelogram with only the opposite sides equal.
2. Anat. rhomboideus.
adj.
3. Also, rhomboidal . having a form like or similar to that of a rhombus; shaped like a rhomboid.
[ 1560-70; rhomboides rhomboeidès ( schêma ) rhomboid (form, shape). See RHOMBUS, -OID ]