biceps

noun

bi·ceps ˈbī-ˌseps How to pronounce biceps (audio)

plural biceps also bicepses

: a muscle having two heads: such as

or bicep

ˈbī-ˌsep

or biceps brachii

ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈbrā-kē-ˌī How to pronounce biceps (audio)

ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈbrā-kē-ˌē

: the large flexor muscle of the front of the upper arm

Despite a torn left biceps, Holmes used his jab, one of the best in heavyweight history, to win four of the first five rounds.

Jack McCallum

… they hold a dumbbell in each hand and do lateral raises with one arm while performing bicep curls with the other.

Chloe Busch

The biceps brachii, the rounded muscles that are easily identifiable, consists of a long and short head.

Eric Sternlicht

usually biceps femoris

ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈfe-mə-rəs How to pronounce biceps (audio)

: the large flexor muscle of the back of the upper leg

Doctors had found a malignant tumor in her right biceps femoris muscle. … She had surgery at the end of February to have the growth and part of her hamstring muscle removed …

Kelyn Soong

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web After Zac Efron removes his jacket and drapes it over the chair beside him, my eyes immediately zoop to his biceps peeking out from beneath his T-shirt.

Lauren Larson, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2022 The brain is a muscle, and just like our biceps and glutes, it gets fatigued after lots of exercise.

Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2022 The guitarist, also shirtless, jumps up and down and pumps his biceps.

Karen Schoemer, SPIN, 1 May 2022 Mike Moustakas, who was scratched from Monday's lineup, was also added to the 10-day IL with a right biceps strain.

Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 19 Apr. 2022 You’ll be forced to squeeze your biceps deeply at the top of each rep.

Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 13 Aug. 2022 In a rare free moment, MacAskill, who wears tight-fitting V necks that accentuate his lack of sartorial vanity and his biceps, took me on a tour of the movement’s early sites.

Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 In less than seven minutes, this routine will target both the front and back of your upper arms—your biceps and triceps.

Manee Magee, SELF, 23 July 2022 Red Bull tested the sensor on cyclists as early as 2014, and members of the Canadian national kayak team attached them to their biceps; Schmitz says several Tour de France riders have tried them, too.

Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 18 July 2022 See More

Medical Definition

biceps

noun

bi·ceps ˈbī-ˌseps How to pronounce biceps (audio)

plural biceps also bicepses

: a muscle having two heads: as

a or bicep

ˈbī-ˌsep

or biceps brachii

-ˈbrā-kē-ˌē, -ˌī How to pronounce biceps (audio)

also biceps flexor cubiti

-ˈflek-ˌsȯr-ˈkyü-bə-ˌtī, -bət-ē How to pronounce biceps (audio)

: the large flexor muscle of the front of the upper arm arising by its short head from the coracoid process and by its long head from the upper margin of the glenoid cavity and being inserted into the tuberosity of the radius

or biceps femoris

-ˈfē-mə-rəs, -ˈfem-ə- How to pronounce biceps (audio)

also biceps flexor cruris : the large flexor muscle of the back of the upper leg that arises by its long head from the tuberosity of the ischium and by its short head from the shaft of the femur, that is inserted into the head of the fibula, its tendon forming the outer hamstring, and that flexes the leg on the thigh and extends the thigh on the trunk

单词	biceps
释义	biceps noun bi·ceps ˈbī-ˌseps plural biceps also bicepses : a muscle having two heads: such as a or bicep ˈbī-ˌsep or biceps brachii ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈbrā-kē-ˌī ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈbrā-kē-ˌē : the large flexor muscle of the front of the upper arm Despite a torn left biceps, Holmes used his jab, one of the best in heavyweight history, to win four of the first five rounds. Jack McCallum … they hold a dumbbell in each hand and do lateral raises with one arm while performing bicep curls with the other. Chloe Busch The biceps brachii, the rounded muscles that are easily identifiable, consists of a long and short head. Eric Sternlicht b usually biceps femoris ˈbī-ˌseps-ˈfe-mə-rəs : the large flexor muscle of the back of the upper leg Doctors had found a malignant tumor in her right biceps femoris muscle. … She had surgery at the end of February to have the growth and part of her hamstring muscle removed … Kelyn Soong Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web After Zac Efron removes his jacket and drapes it over the chair beside him, my eyes immediately zoop to his biceps peeking out from beneath his T-shirt. Lauren Larson, Men's Health, 7 Sep. 2022 The brain is a muscle, and just like our biceps and glutes, it gets fatigued after lots of exercise. Lizz Schumer, Good Housekeeping, 7 June 2022 The guitarist, also shirtless, jumps up and down and pumps his biceps. Karen Schoemer, SPIN, 1 May 2022 Mike Moustakas, who was scratched from Monday's lineup, was also added to the 10-day IL with a right biceps strain. Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 19 Apr. 2022 You’ll be forced to squeeze your biceps deeply at the top of each rep. Jeff Tomko, Men's Health, 13 Aug. 2022 In a rare free moment, MacAskill, who wears tight-fitting V necks that accentuate his lack of sartorial vanity and his biceps, took me on a tour of the movement’s early sites. Gideon Lewis-kraus, The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 In less than seven minutes, this routine will target both the front and back of your upper arms—your biceps and triceps. Manee Magee, SELF, 23 July 2022 Red Bull tested the sensor on cyclists as early as 2014, and members of the Canadian national kayak team attached them to their biceps; Schmitz says several Tour de France riders have tried them, too. Alex Hutchinson, Outside Online, 18 July 2022 See More Word History Etymology New Latin bicipit-, biceps, from Latin, two-headed, from bi- + capit-, caput head — more at head First Known Use circa 1641, in the meaning defined above Phrases Containing biceps biceps brachii biceps femoris biceps brachii biceps femoris Kids Definition biceps noun bi·ceps ˈbī-ˌseps plural biceps also bicepses : a large muscle of the front of the upper arm Medical Definition biceps noun bi·ceps ˈbī-ˌseps plural biceps also bicepses : a muscle having two heads: as a or bicep ˈbī-ˌsep or biceps brachii -ˈbrā-kē-ˌē, -ˌī also biceps flexor cubiti -ˈflek-ˌsȯr-ˈkyü-bə-ˌtī, -bət-ē : the large flexor muscle of the front of the upper arm arising by its short head from the coracoid process and by its long head from the upper margin of the glenoid cavity and being inserted into the tuberosity of the radius b or biceps femoris -ˈfē-mə-rəs, -ˈfem-ə- also biceps flexor cruris : the large flexor muscle of the back of the upper leg that arises by its long head from the tuberosity of the ischium and by its short head from the shaft of the femur, that is inserted into the head of the fibula, its tendon forming the outer hamstring, and that flexes the leg on the thigh and extends the thigh on the trunk
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biceps

noun

Example Sentences

Word History

Phrases Containing biceps

Kids Definition

noun

Medical Definition

noun