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Biceps

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Bi′ceps

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Noun.
[L., two-headed;
bis
twice +
caput
head. See
Capital
.]
(Anat.)
A muscle having two heads or origins; – applied particularly to a flexor in the arm, and to another in the thigh.

Definition 2024

bíceps

bíceps

See also: biceps

Asturian

Noun

bíceps m ‎(plural bíceps)

  1. biceps

Galician

Etymology

From Latin biceps ‎(“double-headed”).

Noun

bíceps m ‎(plural bíceps)

  1. biceps

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Portuguese

Noun

bíceps m (plural bíceps)

  1. (anatomy) biceps (any muscle having two heads)

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin biceps ‎(“double-headed”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbi.seps/

Adjective

bíceps m, f ‎(plural bíceps)

  1. two-headed; having two peaks or extensions
  2. (anatomy) bicipital

Noun

bíceps m ‎(plural bíceps)

  1. biceps, especially the biceps brachii

Related terms

Derived terms

Etymology

From Latin biceps ‎(“double-headed”).

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