Search Result for "scalene": 
Wordnet 3.0

ADJECTIVE (2)

1. of a triangle having three sides of different lengths;

2. of or relating to any of the scalene muscles;


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Scalene \Sca*lene"\, a. [L. scalenus, Gr. ?: cf. F. scal[`e]ne.] 1. (Geom.) (a) Having the sides and angles unequal; -- said of a triangle. (b) Having the axis inclined to the base, as a cone. [1913 Webster] 2. (Anat.) (a) Designating several triangular muscles called scalene muscles. (b) Of or pertaining to the scalene muscles. [1913 Webster] Scalene muscles (Anat.), a group of muscles, usually three on each side in man, extending from the cervical vertebrae to the first and second ribs. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Scalene \Sca*lene"\, n. (Geom.) A triangle having its sides and angles unequal. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

scalene adj 1: of a triangle having three sides of different lengths 2: of or relating to any of the scalene muscles