triceps
IPA: trˈaɪsɛps
noun
- (anatomy) Any muscle having three heads.
- (anatomy) Specifically, the triceps brachii.
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Examples of "triceps" in Sentences
- Like triceps and abs and things.
- It also serves to attach the triceps surae.
- Covers the medial side of the triceps bracii.
- This is an isolation exercise for the triceps.
- The opposite happens when the triceps contract.
- The images do not show the heads of the triceps.
- Dips focus primarily on the chest, triceps, and deltoids.
- One of the best exercises for the triceps is the pushdown.
- It is formed by the hollow between the biceps and triceps muscles.
- By leaning forward, the user can work the chest more and the triceps less.
- Another problem is that contraction of the triceps will worsen the problem.
- The aging pop idol has a catalog of songs to envy -- as well as triceps to kill for.
- In this case the biceps must exert two units of strength more than the triceps, that is, seven units.
- The triceps is the powerful muscle on the back of the upper arm that is responsible for straightening the elbow.
- CRUZ: That loose stuff on the back of your arm is called your triceps with maybe a little bit of fat on the top of it.
- After a few days, some of them were complaining of swelling and weakness in their biceps and triceps and discolored urine.
- In describing the soreness, Girardi pointed to the back of his own left arm, meaning that the pain was in Feliciano's triceps area.
- •Offensive line: Assuming he's healed from knee and triceps surgery, perennial Pro Bowl left tackle Chris Samuels will anchor this crew.
- In a similar vein, this user comment on the Dante's Inferno official site keeps cracking me up: I legitimately have a tattoo of Dante's Inferno on my triceps.
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