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BICEPS HUMERI
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Dictionary entry overview: What does biceps humeri mean?
• BICEPS HUMERI (noun)
The noun BICEPS HUMERI has 1 sense:
1. a muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm
Familiarity information: BICEPS HUMERI used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A muscle that flexes and supinates the forearm
Classified under:
Nouns denoting body parts
Synonyms:
biceps brachii; biceps humeri; musculus biceps brachii
Hypernyms ("biceps humeri" is a kind of...):
biceps (any skeletal muscle having two origins (but especially the muscle that flexes the forearm))
Holonyms ("biceps humeri" is a part of...):
arm (a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb)
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