About The Word Triceps
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Triceps
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What's The Definition Of Triceps?
[n] any skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Triceps: Related Terms | Find terms related to Triceps: See Also | musculus triceps brachii | skeletal muscle | triceps brachii Triceps In Webster's Dictionary \Tri"ceps\, n. [NL., fr. L. triceps, having three beads;
tres, tria, three + caput head: cf. F. triceps. See {Three},
and Chief.] (Anat.)
A muscle having three heads; specif., the great extensor of
the forearm, arising by three heads and inserted into the
olecranon at the elbow.
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