BICEPS


Meaning of BICEPS in English

/ ˈbaɪseps; NAmE / noun

( pl. bi·ceps ) the main muscle at the front of the top part of the arm

—compare triceps

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WORD ORIGIN

mid 17th cent.: from Latin , literally two-headed , from bi- two + -ceps (from caput head).

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.