What is Rhomboids?
Upper-back muscles that pull the shoulder blades together.
In context
Rhomboids is a key concept in anatomy. Upper-back muscles that pull the shoulder blades together. Knowing what it means — and how it connects to the rest of your training — turns it from jargon into something you can actually use in the gym.
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Related anatomy terms
Common questions.
What does rhomboids mean?
Upper-back muscles that pull the shoulder blades together.
What category does rhomboids belong to?
Rhomboids is a term from anatomy in strength and fitness training. Browse more anatomy terms in the Nishaana glossary.
Why does rhomboids matter for training?
Understanding rhomboids helps you train and program more deliberately — it is one of the ideas that separates guessing from a real, repeatable system.
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