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biceps::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | skeletal muscle, striated muscle |
| Has types | femoral biceps, biceps brachii, musculus biceps femoris, musculus biceps brachii, biceps humeri |
| Derivation | bicipital |
Examples of biceps
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With no leadership job and no earmarks, he would be a Popeye without big biceps.
From the courier-journal.com
Don't push the forearm or wrist too far while you work on the biceps or triceps.
From the sacbee.com
Arrington has a sore left knee, LaBoy an injured biceps and Graham a sore groin.
From the kentucky.com
Morgan-Sassman says a basic biceps curl, for instance, is enhanced using a band.
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Kennedy had surgery May 12 to remove the aneurysm from beneath his right biceps.
From the denverpost.com
He was a risk-taker with beefy biceps, nicknamed Thor, the Norse god of thunder.
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I wish I was 6-foot-2 with broad shoulders and big biceps, but I know my limits.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Jason Giambi, with a biceps injury, already has said his goodbye to Coors Field.
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Knowing smirks at second base between opponents with chemically enhanced biceps.
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- Any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm)
- In human anatomy, the biceps brachii (simply biceps in common parlance) is a muscle located on the upper arm. The biceps has several functions, the most important being to rotate the forearm (supination) and to flex the elbow.
- Biceps is a point in a metrical pattern that can be filled either with one long syllable (a longum) or two short syllables (brevia). It is found in the dactylic hexameter and the dactylic pentameter.
- (BICEP) Business for Innovative Climate and Energy Policy (BICEP) is a co-operative group of businesses coordinated by Ceres whose primary goal is to call on the U.S. government to pass progressive energy and climate legislation. BICEP currently has 18 members.
- (bicep) A supposed singular of biceps
- (Bicep) the muscle running along the inside of the upper arm which bends your arm at the elbow. Paddling a canoe (and a kayak, to some degree) exercises your biceps.
- (Bicep) Your strength or sense of being able. See: Left; Right; Body.
- The large muscle at the front of the upper arm that flexes the forearm.
- Latin bis = double, and caput = head, hence 2-headed, adjective - bicipital.
