HyperDic: triceps

English > 1 sense of the word triceps:
NOUNbodytricepsany skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii)
triceps > pronunciation
Soundstray'seh.ps
Rhymesbiceps ... steps: 5 rhymes with ehps...
English > triceps: 1 sense > noun 1, body
MeaningAny skeletal muscle having three origins (but especially the triceps brachii).
Narrowertriceps brachii, musculus triceps brachiiThe skeletal muscle having three origins that extends the forearm when it contracts
Broaderskeletal muscle, striated muscleA muscle that is connected at either or both ends to a bone and so move parts of the skeleton
Spanishtríceps
Catalantríceps

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