biceps
IPA: bˈaɪsɛps
noun
- (anatomy) Any muscle having two heads.
- Specifically, the biceps brachii, the flexor of the elbow.
- (informal) The upper arm, especially the collective muscles of the upper arm.
- (prosody) A point in a metrical pattern that can be filled either with one long syllable (a longum) or two short syllables (two brevia)
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Examples of "biceps" in Sentences
- Pushups do little for the biceps.
- The primary muscle is the biceps femoris.
- Their names are tattooed on his upper biceps.
- The biceps head is lateral to the brachial artery.
- It serves as the insertion for the Biceps femoris muscle.
- A beam of infra red light is transmitted into the biceps.
- An example of a well known biceps exercise is the simple biceps curl.
- This will result in the biceps and forearm being pressed into the fulcrum.
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